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As 133 BC - 101 BC
Bronze | 14.7 g | 27 mm |
Issuer | Obulco (Turdetani people) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 133 BC - 101 BC |
Value | 1 As |
Currency | As (last third of the 2nd century BC) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 14.7 g |
Diameter | 27 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#314430 |
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Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Inscription in two lines. Plow above. Wheat ear pointing left below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
L • AIMIL
M • IVNI
Comment
105 pieces known according to 2222 page 430.Interesting fact
The Obulco coin is a rare example of a coin that was issued by a pre-Roman tribe in the Iberian Peninsula. The Turdetani people, who issued this coin, were a tribe that lived in the area that is now modern-day Spain, and their coinage is highly sought after by collectors today.