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E-auction 188-119667 - bga_396161 - HISPANIA - SPAIN - HISPANO-CARTAGIENSIS Demi-unité

HISPANIA - SPAIN - HISPANO-CARTAGIENSIS Demi-unité VF
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Estimate : 120 €
Price : 37 €
Maximum bid : 52 €
End of the sale : 21 November 2016 14:02:30
bidders : 7 bidders
Type : Demi-unité
Date: c. 218-201 AC.
Mint name / Town : Carthagène, Espagne
Metal : copper
Diameter : 18 mm
Orientation dies : 2 h.
Weight : 5,36 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Types complets sur ce bronze avec des types centrés mais avec une usure marquée. Patine sombre
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Buste de cheval à droite.

Reverse


Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Palmier de face avec des fruits pendants.

Commentary


Ce bronze semble s’intégers dans les séries hispano-cartaginoises, mais manque au Villaronga. Le n° 72 p. 72, un sextans, présente bien un protomé de cheval et un palmier (mais avec seulement 1,52 grammes).

Historical background


HISPANIA - SPAIN - HISPANO-CARTAGIENSIS

(241-202 BC)

After the end of the first Punic war in 241 BC, the Carthaginians having lost Corsica, Sardinia and Sicily, fell back on Spain. They settled in Gadir in 237 BC Hamilcar, the father of Hannibal was at the origin of this redeployment. Hasdrubal founded Cartagena in 229 BC By the end of the Second Punic War, Spain was practically Carthaginian. Hannibal taking Saguntum, an ally of Rome, in 219 BC, prepares for war against Rome.

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