735352. CALABRIA, Tarentum. Time of Hannibal. 
  Circa 212-209 BC. AR Half-Shekel (19mm, 3.45 
  gm). Punic standard. SOLD $495 

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Time of Hannibal. Circa 
212-209 BC. AR Half-Shekel (19mm, 3.45 gm). Punic 
standard. Warrior on horseback right, holding 
filleted palm; SWKAN-NAS below / TA-RA[S], Taras 
on dolphin left, holding kantharos and trident; 
eagle behind. Vlasto 984; SNG ANS 1272; HN Italy 
1082. Toned, good VF, reverse strike a touch soft.

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