Sextans (100 BC - 76 BC) front Sextans (100 BC - 76 BC) back
Sextans (100 BC - 76 BC) photo
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Sextans 100 BC - 76 BC

 
Bronze 1.60 g 15 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Kastilo (Oretani people)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
100 BC - 76 BC
Value
Sextans (⅙)
Currency
As (early 1st century BC)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
1.60 g
Diameter
15 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#106569
Rarity index
83%

Reverse

Bull facing right. Crescent pointing up above.

Script: Iberian (Meridional)

Comment

Type: Head with headband

Interesting fact

The Sextans coin from the City of Kastilo (Oretani people) is interesting because 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 rule in the region.