© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
As 50 BC - 27 BC
| Bronze | 9.1 g | - |
| Issuer | City of Emporia (Tarraconensis) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 50 BC - 27 BC |
| Value | 1 As |
| Currency | As (Roman pound system, 1st century BC) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 9.1 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#413808 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Pegasus right, wreath above.
Script: Latin
Lettering: EMPORIT
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, depicting a dolphin jumping out of the water, which symbolizes the city's maritime trade and commerce.
