Shekel

Features

Issuer	Carthage (Zeugitana)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	241 BC - 238 BC
Value	1 Shekel
Currency	Shekel
Composition	Billon
Weight	7.33 g
Diameter	21 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 572564
References	CNP# 433b Mauro R. Viola; 2010. Corpus Nummorum Punicorum. Numismatica Varesi, Rome, Italy. , SNG Copenhagen# 239 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes). , Müller Cyrénaique# 348 Christian Tuxen Falbe, Jacob Christian Linberg, Ludvig Müller; 1860. Numismatique de l'ancienne Afrique / Volume 1. Les monnaies de la Cyrénaique = Numismatics of ancient Africa. Imprimerie de Bianco Luno, Copenhagen, Denmark. , MAA# 53 Jacques Alexandropoulos; 2008. Les monnaies de l'Afrique antique, 400 avant J.-C. - 40 après J.-C. = The coins of ancient Africa, 400 BC - AD 40. Presses Universitaires du Midi, Toulouse, France.

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Obverse

Head of Heracles left, wearing lion's skin headdress.

Reverse

Lion advancing right; mem in Punic above, ΛΙΒΥΩΝ in exergue.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΛΙΒΥΩΝ

Mint

Carthage, Tunisia

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (241 BC - 238 BC)								$ 3000

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: Roma Numismatics Auction XXII Lot 162	7 Oct 2021	XF	USD 4027.69 (GBP 3000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Roma Numismatics Limited
	Künker Auction 341 Lot 5362	1 Oct 2020	XF	USD 3249.91 (EUR 2800.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
	Ira & Larry Goldberg Auction 116 Lot 941	2 Jun 2020	XF	USD 1750.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Ira & Larry Goldberg Auctioneers
	CNG Auction 112 Lot 106	11 Sep 2019	XF	USD 1900.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	CGB Mail Bid Sale 59 Lot 173	19 Jun 2013	XF	USD 2971.35 (EUR 2560.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© CGB