


© Numisma Leilões
As 150 BC - 101 BC
Bronze | 13.8 g | 29.5 mm |
Issuer | City of Brutobriga (Celtici people) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 150 BC - 101 BC |
Value | 1 As |
Currency | As (second half of the 2nd century BC) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 13.8 g |
Diameter | 29.5 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#314225 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Galley facing right. Fish facing right below.
Script: Latin
Lettering: BRVTOBRIGA
Translation: Brutobriga.
Comment
10 pieces known according to 2482 page 487.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique blend of Celtic and Roman influences in its design. The coin's obverse side bears the image of a Celtic warrior, while the reverse side features the Roman goddess Victory, highlighting the cultural exchange and blending that occurred during the period of Roman expansion into Celtic territories.