½ Unit (125 BC - 101 BC) front ½ Unit (125 BC - 101 BC) back
½ Unit (125 BC - 101 BC) photo
© Jesús Vico S.A.

½ Unit 125 BC - 101 BC

 
Bronze 6.6 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Arekorata (Arevaci people)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
125 BC - 101 BC
Value
½ Unit
Currency
Denarius (late 2nd century BC)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
6.6 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#314216
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Rooster facing right

Script: Iberian (Celtiberian)

Translation: Arekorata

Comment

Reverse inscription:

Interesting fact

The coin features a unique blend of ancient Greek and Celtic influences in its design, reflecting the cultural exchange and fusion that occurred during the period.