As (125 BC - 101 BC) front As (125 BC - 101 BC) back
As (125 BC - 101 BC) photo
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As 125 BC - 101 BC

 
Bronze 16.0 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Arketurki (Ilergetes people)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
125 BC - 101 BC
Value
1 As
Currency
As (late 2nd century BC)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
16.0 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#307576
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Horseman riding right

Script: Iberian (Levantine)

Translation: Arketurki

Comment

Reverse inscription:

or

"AR'KeTuRKi" written from left to right in non-dual northeastern Iberian script.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique blend of Iberian and Celtic influences in its design, reflecting the cultural exchange and fusion that occurred during the period of Celtic settlement in the Iberian Peninsula.