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<p>[QUOTE="bcuda, post: 4637569, member: 105389"]Here are some of mine that I have pics of.</p><p>I do know for sure I have a coin with Melqart from Carissa that I do not have a picture of and a semis from Gades with no picture. So I have 9 coins with Melqart all before Trajan's time.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1146317[/ATTACH]</p><p>Gades,</p><p>1st century BC</p><p>Obv: Head of young Herakles</p><p>(Melqart) left, wearing lionskin</p><p>club over left shoulder</p><p>Rev: Punic letters, dolphin</p><p>swimming left.</p><p>AE Quadrans 2.05 gm. 16 mm.</p><p>Burgos (2008) 13</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1146318[/ATTACH]</p><p>Sexi</p><p>Spain,</p><p>Circa 200-150 BC.</p><p>Obv: Head of Herakles (Melqart) left,</p><p>wearing lion skin headdress, club over</p><p>shoulder</p><p>Rev: Two tunny fish to left; aleph above,</p><p>crescent below, Neo-Punic legend</p><p>"MP'LSKS" within central frame.</p><p>ACIP 819-20; SNG BM Spain 415.</p><p>Æ Unit.13.06g, 26mm, 12h. Very Fine. Rare.</p><p>From the Amilcare Collection.</p><p>Roma Numismatics E-Sale auction 67,</p><p>06-02-2020, Lot 8</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1146319[/ATTACH]</p><p>Gades (Gadir) Cadiz</p><p>Late 2nd century BC Ancient Spain</p><p>As 12.06 grams</p><p>PHOENICIAN AND PUNIC</p><p>Obv: Head of Melkart-Herakles left,</p><p>wearing lion's skin headdress; club</p><p>on left shoulder.</p><p>Rev: Phoenician script MP'L above and</p><p>'GDR below. Crescent with central</p><p>pellet, caduceus and central pellet</p><p>between two tunny-fish</p><p>CNH pg. 89, 57 Burgos 1343</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1146320[/ATTACH]</p><p>Gades/ Gadir</p><p>Cadiz Spain</p><p>2nd Century BC</p><p>PHOENICIAN AND PUNIC</p><p>Obv: Head of Melkart-Herakle</p><p>left, wearing lion's skin</p><p>club left shoulder.</p><p>Rev: Phoenician script MP'L</p><p>above and 'GDR below.</p><p>Crescent with central pellet,</p><p>caduceus two tunny-fish left.</p><p>AE AS 12.13 grams.</p><p>CNH pg. 89, 57. Burgos 1343</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1146321[/ATTACH]</p><p>Asido</p><p>Ancient Spain 110 BC.</p><p>Phonecian and Punic.</p><p>Obv: Melkart head facing</p><p>forward.</p><p>Rev: Two tunny fish right</p><p>Libio-Phoenician legend</p><p>( B B L ) Semis</p><p><br /></p><p>Also have this one that is questionable if it is Melqart or Hannibal .</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1146322[/ATTACH]</p><p>Carthago Nova,</p><p>Ancient Spain, 235-220 BC</p><p>Barcids, AR 1/4 shekel</p><p>Obv: bust of youthful Herakles (Melqart)</p><p>or Hannibal with club left.</p><p>Rev: Elephant walking right.</p><p>Sear 6566; Burgos 374;</p><p>Robinson 6c, 6d: Muller 17-18</p><p>*Burgos 487, 1.76 grams</p><p>Ibercoin – Online Numismatic</p><p>Auction 29 Lot 118, year 2019[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bcuda, post: 4637569, member: 105389"]Here are some of mine that I have pics of. I do know for sure I have a coin with Melqart from Carissa that I do not have a picture of and a semis from Gades with no picture. So I have 9 coins with Melqart all before Trajan's time. [ATTACH=full]1146317[/ATTACH] Gades, 1st century BC Obv: Head of young Herakles (Melqart) left, wearing lionskin club over left shoulder Rev: Punic letters, dolphin swimming left. AE Quadrans 2.05 gm. 16 mm. Burgos (2008) 13 [ATTACH=full]1146318[/ATTACH] Sexi Spain, Circa 200-150 BC. Obv: Head of Herakles (Melqart) left, wearing lion skin headdress, club over shoulder Rev: Two tunny fish to left; aleph above, crescent below, Neo-Punic legend "MP'LSKS" within central frame. ACIP 819-20; SNG BM Spain 415. Æ Unit.13.06g, 26mm, 12h. Very Fine. Rare. From the Amilcare Collection. Roma Numismatics E-Sale auction 67, 06-02-2020, Lot 8 [ATTACH=full]1146319[/ATTACH] Gades (Gadir) Cadiz Late 2nd century BC Ancient Spain As 12.06 grams PHOENICIAN AND PUNIC Obv: Head of Melkart-Herakles left, wearing lion's skin headdress; club on left shoulder. Rev: Phoenician script MP'L above and 'GDR below. Crescent with central pellet, caduceus and central pellet between two tunny-fish CNH pg. 89, 57 Burgos 1343 [ATTACH=full]1146320[/ATTACH] Gades/ Gadir Cadiz Spain 2nd Century BC PHOENICIAN AND PUNIC Obv: Head of Melkart-Herakle left, wearing lion's skin club left shoulder. Rev: Phoenician script MP'L above and 'GDR below. Crescent with central pellet, caduceus two tunny-fish left. AE AS 12.13 grams. CNH pg. 89, 57. Burgos 1343 [ATTACH=full]1146321[/ATTACH] Asido Ancient Spain 110 BC. Phonecian and Punic. Obv: Melkart head facing forward. Rev: Two tunny fish right Libio-Phoenician legend ( B B L ) Semis Also have this one that is questionable if it is Melqart or Hannibal . [ATTACH=full]1146322[/ATTACH] Carthago Nova, Ancient Spain, 235-220 BC Barcids, AR 1/4 shekel Obv: bust of youthful Herakles (Melqart) or Hannibal with club left. Rev: Elephant walking right. Sear 6566; Burgos 374; Robinson 6c, 6d: Muller 17-18 *Burgos 487, 1.76 grams Ibercoin – Online Numismatic Auction 29 Lot 118, year 2019[/QUOTE]
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