Semis (legend iskerbeles iltirarker) (150 BC - 100 BC) front Semis (legend iskerbeles iltirarker) (150 BC - 100 BC) back
Semis (legend iskerbeles iltirarker) (150 BC - 100 BC) photo
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Semis legend iskerbeles iltirarker 150 BC - 100 BC

 
Bronze 8 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Untikesken gens (Indigetes people)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
150 BC - 100 BC
Value
1 Semis (½)
Currency
As (Roman pound system, 2nd century BC)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
8 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#340049
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Bull facing right

Script: Iberian (Levantine)

Lettering: iskerbeles untikesken

Comment

Legend in Northeastern Iberian script
untikesken
iskerbeles
iltirarker

Interesting fact

The Semis coin from the Untikesken gens (Indigetes people) features a unique legend, "iskerbeles iltirarker," which translates to "he who brings glory to the people." This coin was circulated during a time of great cultural and political significance for the Indigetes people, and its design reflects their values and beliefs.