ORC5113 Carthage, AE16, Hannibal (?) F
$37.00
Apr-30-02
oldromancoins


Carthago Nova or Gades, Spain, The Barcids in Spain, time of Hannibal,
AE16, (2.20g) c. 215 BC, Male head (of Hannibal?) left, palm branch at
either side. / Horse prancing right. S-; Visona 25, overstruck on SNG Cop.
109. F, brown patina, flan split.

Considerable undertype is visible on both sides. On the obverse, one can
see the base of the neck, necklace, and top of hair. On the reverse,
horse's head, neck, front foot, tail, and top half of the palm. The male
head on the obverse may represent Hannibal.