Carthage ½ Stater, -290 – -280
Information
Country
Carthage
Currency
Zeugitana - Shekel
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Stater
Year
-290 – -280
Composition
Electrum (43-47% gold)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.63
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Stater from Carthage. Issued from -290 to -280. Struck in Electrum (43-47% gold). Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.63 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Tanit left, wreathed with corn, wearing simple necklace without pendants and triple-drop ear-ring.
- Reverse
- Horse standing right, left foreleg drawn slightly back; in background, palm-tree.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (290 BC - 280 BC) | — |
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