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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 6452452, member: 51347"]Nice writeup, [USER=79213]@rg3[/USER] , and I do remember reading about that battle, due to my readings of Carthage history.</p><p><br /></p><p>Very nice Didrachms... I like that denomination... always “feels” like what a coin should.</p><p><br /></p><p>I regret I have none from Himera... but I do have a few from Akragas. Descending denominations, descending years.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Carthage Occupation</b></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2021-2-19_16-39-31-png.1256472/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Sicily Akragas Punic occup 213-210 BC AR Half Shekel 19 mm 2.9g Male head r Triptolemos wreath grain -Horse leaping r Punic Ḥ SNG COP 378</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Trias (1/3rd Unit)</b></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2020-10-15_16-53-49-png.1189785/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Sicily Akragas AE Trias 23mm 8.5g 287-241 BCE Beardless Zeus Hellanios 2 Eagles tearing at rabbit hare in talons HGC 2 159</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Crab, etc.</b></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2021-2-8_10-1-11-png.1249530/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Sicily Akragas AE Onkia 16mm 3.8g 425-406 BCE Eagle r fish fly - Crab conch SNG ANS 1062 var[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 6452452, member: 51347"]Nice writeup, [USER=79213]@rg3[/USER] , and I do remember reading about that battle, due to my readings of Carthage history. Very nice Didrachms... I like that denomination... always “feels” like what a coin should. I regret I have none from Himera... but I do have a few from Akragas. Descending denominations, descending years. [B]Carthage Occupation[/B] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2021-2-19_16-39-31-png.1256472/[/IMG] Sicily Akragas Punic occup 213-210 BC AR Half Shekel 19 mm 2.9g Male head r Triptolemos wreath grain -Horse leaping r Punic Ḥ SNG COP 378 [B]Trias (1/3rd Unit)[/B] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2020-10-15_16-53-49-png.1189785/[/IMG] Sicily Akragas AE Trias 23mm 8.5g 287-241 BCE Beardless Zeus Hellanios 2 Eagles tearing at rabbit hare in talons HGC 2 159 [B]Crab, etc.[/B] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2021-2-8_10-1-11-png.1249530/[/IMG] Sicily Akragas AE Onkia 16mm 3.8g 425-406 BCE Eagle r fish fly - Crab conch SNG ANS 1062 var[/QUOTE]
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