As (200 BC - 151 BC) front As (200 BC - 151 BC) back
As (200 BC - 151 BC) photo
© Soler y Llach

As 200 BC - 151 BC

 
Bronze 22.1 g 34 mm
Description
Issuer
Caura (Turdetani people)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
200 BC - 151 BC
Value
1 As
Currency
As (first half of the 2nd century BC)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
22.1 g
Diameter
34 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#314472
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Fish facing right. Inscription in two lines below. Crescent before second line.

Script: Latin

Lettering:

CAVRA

A

Comment

One piece known according to 2406, page 470.

Interesting fact

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