Unit (125 BC - 101 BC) front Unit (125 BC - 101 BC) back
Unit (125 BC - 101 BC) photo
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Unit 125 BC - 101 BC

 
Bronze 13 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Baitolo (Laietani people)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
125 BC - 101 BC
Value
1 Unit
Currency
Unit (late 2nd century BC)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
13 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#307580
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Horseman facing right, holding palm

Script: Iberian (Levantine)

Translation: Baitolo

Comment

Reverse inscription:

"BaIToLO" written from left to right in non-dual northeastern Iberian script.

Interesting fact

The coin from the City of Baitolo (Laietani people) made of Bronze weighing 13 g has an interesting fact that it was used as a medium of exchange during the 125 BC - 101 BC period, which was a time of significant cultural and economic development for the Laietani people.