


© Jesús Vico S.A.
As 138 BC - 50 BC
Bronze | 17.5 g | 29 mm |
Issuer | City of Valentia (Edetani people) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 138 BC - 50 BC |
Value | 1 As |
Currency | As (after 138 BC) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 17.5 g |
Diameter | 29 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#314616 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Cornucopia pointing up. Sheaf of lightning bolts behind. Wreath around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: VALENTIA
Comment
105 pieces known according to 2049, page 396.Interesting fact
The Edetani people, who lived in the city of Valentia, were known for their expertise in metalworking, and the bronze used to make this coin was likely produced locally.