Shekel
Features
| Issuer |
Carthage
(Zeugitana)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 241 BC - 238 BC |
| Value | 1 Shekel |
| Currency | Shekel |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 7.34 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 572558 |
| References | CNP# 433a Mauro R. Viola; 2010. Corpus Nummorum Punicorum. Numismatica Varesi, Rome, Italy. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes). Oxford University Press (publisher). Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume V - Ashmolean Museum. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (7 volumes). 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.Naville & Cie (publisher); 1920. Monnaies grecques antiques: Provenant de la collection de feu le prof. S. Pozzi = Ancient Greek coins. Naville & Cie, Luzern, Switzerland. |
Obverse
Head of Heracles left, wearing lion's skin headdress.
Reverse
Lion advancing right; mem in Punic above.
Mint
Carthage, TunisiaSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (241 BC - 238 BC) | 
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$ 3800 | |||||||||||||
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Numismatica Ars Classica February Sale 2026 Lot 87 
|
28 Feb 2026 | XF |
USD 5068.19
(CHF 4000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG | |||||
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Roma Numismatics E-Sale 98 Lot 69
|
16 Jun 2022 | XF |
USD 2147.68
(GBP 1600.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Roma Numismatics Limited | |||||
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