


© Jesús Vico S.A.
Unit 100 BC - 1 BC
Bronze | 8.4 g | 25 mm |
Issuer | City of Segovia (Vaccaei people) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 100 BC - 1 BC |
Value | 1 Unit |
Currency | Unit (1st century BC) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 8.4 g |
Diameter | 25 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#314178 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Horseman riding right, holding spear.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SEGOVIA
Comment
35 pieces known according to 1867 page 363.Interesting fact
The Vaccaei people, who lived in the area now known as Segovia, Spain, were a pre-Roman tribe that minted their own coins, including the Standard circulation coin Unit (100 BC - 1 BC) made of Bronze weighing 8.4 g. This coin is a rare and valuable artifact that provides insight into the culture and economy of the Vaccaei people during that time period.