

Greek Italy. Bruttium, Carthaginians in South-West Italy. AR Quarter Shekel, c. 215-205 BC. Second Punic War issue. Uncertain Punic mint in Bruttium (Lokris?). Obv. Head of Tanit-Demeter left, wearing wreath of grain ears, single-pendant earring, and necklace. Rev. Horse standing right; in background, palm tree. HN Italy 2019; SNG Cop. 367-8; Jenkins, Some L1; Robinson, Second p. 52-3, 1-2. 3.50 g. 19.00 mm. R. Rare and choice. Minor dark oxides. About EF.