½ Shekel, Carthaginian Empire

½ Shekel, Carthaginian Empire, 220 BC - 225 BC obverse image½ Shekel, Carthaginian Empire, 220 BC - 225 BC reverse image
½ Shekel coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Carthaginian Empire flagCarthaginian Empire
  • Years of Minting:
    220 BC - 225 BC
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round (irregular)
  • Technique:
    Hammered
  • Mint:
    n/a
½ Shekel Reference Price

Reference Price

$15.00-$1200.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

½ Shekel Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Elephant advancing right; Punic A in exergue.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Head of Melkart left, wearing laurel wreath.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

n/a

½ Shekel Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

Reverse:

a

½ Shekel Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver

Size

½ Shekel sizes
  • Weight:3.22 g
  • Diameter:18 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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