As (legend iskerbeles iltirarker) (150 BC - 100 BC) front As (legend iskerbeles iltirarker) (150 BC - 100 BC) back
As (legend iskerbeles iltirarker) (150 BC - 100 BC) photo
© Jesús Vico S.A.

As legend iskerbeles iltirarker 150 BC - 100 BC

 
Bronze 18 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Untikesken gens (Indigetes people)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
150 BC - 100 BC
Value
1 As
Currency
As (Roman pound system, 2nd century BC)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
18 g
Diameter
29 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#337542
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Pegasus facing right. Letter phi and wreath above. Legend below.

Scripts: Greek, Iberian (Levantine)

Lettering: Φ untikesken iltirarker

Comment

Legend in Northeastern Iberian script
untikesken
iskerbeles
iltirarker

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique blend of Indigetes and Untikesken cultural influences in its design. The legend "iskerbeles iltirarker" is written in the Untikesken language, while the coin's weight and material (bronze) reflect the Indigetes people's expertise in metallurgy. This coin serves as a tangible representation of the cultural exchange and fusion that occurred between these two ancient civilizations.