Ruler
Hispania
Value
1/4 shekel
Reverse Legend
Elephant
Grade
Good very fine
Mint
Military mobile mint
Date
218-210 B.C.
Weigth and Diameter
1,71 g. 13 mm.
Metal
Silver
Ancient Hispania - Carthaginian occupation, (mobile mint travelling with troops in Southern Spain during II Punic War (218-210 B.C.), silver quarter of shekel (1,71 g. 13 mm.) Elephant. Very rare.
Melkart-Heracles (Hercules) head to left, club in his shoulder.
Elephant walking right, FAB-487
1,71 g. 13 mm. diameter. Very rare coin, was used as jewel in ancient times, perforation.
Good very fine condition, toned.
Please see the photos for a better impression.
2019-2288 (95064)