CARTHAGE, Second Punic War. Circa 220-215 BC. Æ (18.5mm, 4.12 g, 2h). Mint on Sardinia. Struck circa 216-215 BC. Good VF.

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Lot: 82. Estimated: $ 150

Greek, Bronze

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CARTHAGE, Second Punic War. Circa 220-215 BC. Æ (18.5mm, 4.12 g, 2h). Mint on Sardinia. Struck circa 216-215 BC. Wreathed head of Tanit left / Bull standing right; star with 8 points above. MAA –; CNP 377; SNG Copenhagen (Africa) 387–8 var. (control marks); Dow, ACTTB, p. 242 (this coin). Dark green patina with a few spots of dark red-brown. Good VF.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection. Ex Jörg Müller Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 219, 30 September 2009), lot 218; I. Vecchi 6 (24 June 1997), lot 344.

The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter Paul’s Journey to Spain (Fourth Missionary Journey, AD 62-68). CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here, and in subsequent electronic auctions.

Closing Date and Time: 17 June 2026 at 10:27:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.