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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 2541089, member: 56859&quot;][USER=51347]@Alegandron[/USER], your new shekel/didrachm is fabulous!</p><p><br /></p><p>I haven&#039;t bought any new Punic coins in a long time although there are a few more on the ol&#039; wish list.</p><p><br /></p><p>Guess I&#039;ll show the Peanut Butter Cup 15-shekel for the zillionth time <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cointalk.com%2Fproxy.php%3Fimage%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.cointalk.com%252Fproxy.php%253Fimage%253Dhttps%25253A%25252F%25252Fstatic.wixstatic.com%25252Fmedia%25252Fae43f8_6d55f90db02845a1b703055c500baeee.jpg%25252Fv1%25252Ffill%25252Fw_1020%25252Ch_503%25252Cal_c%25252Clg_1%25252Cq_90%25252Fae43f8_6d55f90db02845a1b703055c500baeee.jpg%2526hash%253D3d4ab3cd50b7c7c5c49a83b3ffb82270%26hash%3D6a96e941b8502316aa38606ab88112a7&amp;hash=b71a6dc12e25ad4456fe2e2a8713590b" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>ZEUGITANA, Carthage</b></p><p>early 2nd century BCE</p><p>AE 15-shekel, <span style="color: #0000ff"><b>45 mm, 95 gm</b></span></p><p>Obv: wreathed head of Tanit left</p><p>Rev: horse standing right, left foreleg up; solar disk with uraei above</p><p>Ref: Alexandropoulos J (2000) Les monnaies de l&#039;Afrique Antique, 103; Müller L (1861) Numismatique de L&#039;Ancienne Afrique, 131; Luynes 3782; Jenkins GK and Lewis RB (1963) Carthaginian Gold and Electrum Coins, Royal Numismatic Society, London, pl. 28 12</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/reesespbshekel-jpg.483339/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s a tiny Punic coin I haven&#039;t posted in a long time:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/carthagonovaae12ha-jpg.297641/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>Punic Spain</b></p><p>c. 220-215 BCE</p><p>AE&nbsp; 12 mm, 1.9 gm</p><p>Obv.: head of Tanit left</p><p>Rev.: crested helmet left</p><p><br /></p><p>And this coin recently posted in the &quot;<a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/how-low-will-you-stoop.283599/#post-2514442" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/how-low-will-you-stoop.283599/#post-2514442">how low will you stoop</a>&quot; thread <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/hannibalelephantquartershekelmed-jpg.298403/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>Barcids of Spain, Carthago Nova</b></p><p>237-209 BCE</p><p>AR 1/4 shekel</p><p>Obv: laureate male head left (Herakles? Hannibal?); club over far shoulder</p><p>Rev: Elephant walking right.</p><p>Ref: MHC 47; CNH 15; SNG BM Spain 102[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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