[Freeman and Sear Mail Bid Sale Lot: 96

BARCIDS IN SPAIN. Carthago Nova. Ca. 218–209 BC. AR shekel
 (7.15 gm). Male head left, probably Hannibal / Horse
 standing right, superimposed on palm tree in background,
      Mail Bid Home Page         pellet under belly. Robinson, Essays Mattingly, Series 7
 (d). Cf. SNG Copenhagen 295. CNH 74. Rare. The reverse
 off-center; the obverse displaying an excellent portrait in
 high relief. Toned. Very fine

 Ex F. Martin Post Collection.

 Estimated Value: $ 2,250

 ... sold for high bid of $1540 [ $1771, or approx 1381.38 EUR, 920.92 GBP ] including the 15% buyers fee. 


From the Freeman & Sear Mail Bid Sale 13, Closed August 25th, 2006.

Re-used by permission of Freeman & Sear, www.freemanandsear.com.