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<p>[QUOTE="bcuda, post: 4255973, member: 105389"]Was happy to receive this in the mail today. </p><p>It is sort of the mini version of one of my favorite coins. </p><p>I could not pass it up for $26 shipped.</p><p><br /></p><p>So I decided to take some pics of them side by side.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1085265[/ATTACH] </p><p>Large one is : </p><p>Ancient Spain , Carthago Nova</p><p>Iberia, c. 237 - 206 B.C.</p><p>Æ Unit.</p><p>Roman Occupation after 209 BC.</p><p>Bare-head left (Scipio Africanus?)</p><p>Horse standing right; palm tree behind.</p><p>CNH Class XI, 282; SNG BM Spain 127-128; ACIP 609.</p><p>10.30g, 23mm,</p><p>Ex Javier Paris Collection. Roma Numismatics auction E-61</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Small one is: </p><p>Ancient Spain , Carthago Nova</p><p>Punic Iberia 237-209 BC</p><p>AE 1/5th Unit</p><p>Obverse: Male head left (Scipio Africanus?) </p><p>Reverse: Horses Head right</p><p>References: CNH pg. 72, 70 , Burgos 554</p><p>2.16 grams[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bcuda, post: 4255973, member: 105389"]Was happy to receive this in the mail today. It is sort of the mini version of one of my favorite coins. I could not pass it up for $26 shipped. So I decided to take some pics of them side by side. [ATTACH=full]1085265[/ATTACH] Large one is : Ancient Spain , Carthago Nova Iberia, c. 237 - 206 B.C. Æ Unit. Roman Occupation after 209 BC. Bare-head left (Scipio Africanus?) Horse standing right; palm tree behind. CNH Class XI, 282; SNG BM Spain 127-128; ACIP 609. 10.30g, 23mm, Ex Javier Paris Collection. Roma Numismatics auction E-61 Small one is: Ancient Spain , Carthago Nova Punic Iberia 237-209 BC AE 1/5th Unit Obverse: Male head left (Scipio Africanus?) Reverse: Horses Head right References: CNH pg. 72, 70 , Burgos 554 2.16 grams[/QUOTE]
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