Item Sold At Auction #10
  Web Product ID: 2257
  Estimate: $300.00
  Final Sale Price: $363.00
  Denomination: Quarter Shekel
  Grade: EF
  Reference: SNG ANS 551; Robinson pl. 6, 9

  Lucania, Metapontion. Time of Hannibal. Circa 212-206 BC. AR Quarter Shekel (1.78
  gm). Wreathed head of Demeter right / META left, two four-grained barley ears;
  cross-headed torch to right. SNG ANS 551; E.S.G. Robinson, "Coinage of the Second
  Punic War," NC (1964), pl. 6, 9; SNG Lloyd 405-406. EF, hairline flan crack. Estimate
  $300.

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