


© Fred Cherrygarden
As 200 BC - 101 BC
Bronze | 18.5 g | 31 mm |
Issuer | Ilipense (Turdetani people) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 200 BC - 101 BC |
Value | 1 As |
Currency | As (2nd century BC) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 18.5 g |
Diameter | 31 mm |
Thickness | 2.7 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#250557 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Grain ear pointing up.
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Ilipense As coin was used as a form of currency by the Turdetani people, who lived in the area that is now modern-day Spain. The coin features an image of a warrior on horseback, which symbolizes the importance of horse breeding and trading in the Turdetani culture.