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Drachm 195 BC - 130 BC
| Silver | 2.76 g | 16.5 mm |
| Issuer | City of Arse-Saguntum (Edetani people) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 195 BC - 130 BC |
| Value | 1 Drachm |
| Currency | Drachm (first half of the 2nd century BC) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.76 g |
| Diameter | 16.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#335174 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Bull butting right, shell above
Script: Iberian (Levantine)
Lettering: ARSKITAR
Interesting fact
The Drachm coin from the City of Arse-Saguntum (Edetani people) was used as a form of currency during a time of great cultural and economic exchange between the Edetani people and other civilizations in the Mediterranean region. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect the blending of different cultural influences, showcasing the diverse heritage of the Edetani people.
