Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Carthage ko Punic shekel yawanci kusan gram 7.2 a azurfa da gram 7.5 a zinariya (yana ba da shawarar canjin canji na 12:1). A bayyane yake an fara haɓaka su a Sicily a tsakiyar karni na 4 BC. An haɗa su musamman tare da biyan sojojin soja na Carthage kuma an ƙasƙantar da su akai-akai a cikin kowane ɗayan yaƙe-yaƙe na Punic, kodayake fadada Daular Carthaginian zuwa Spain a ƙarƙashin Barcids kafin na biyu da dawowa a ƙarƙashin Hannibal kafin na uku
An ba da izinin inganta adadin da kuma ingancin kudin. A ko'ina, ya fi dacewa ga mallakar Carthage a Arewacin Afirka don amfani da tagulla ko ba tsabar kudi ba sai lokacin biyan sojojin soja da kuma yawancin tsabar kudi don zagayawa a Spain, Sardinia, da Sicily.