© Tauler & Fau Subastas
© Tauler & Fau Subastas
Unit 125 BC - 76 BC
| Bronze | 6.4 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Arsakoson (Vascones people) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 125 BC - 76 BC |
| Value | 1 Unit |
| Currency | Denarius (late 2nd and early 1st centuries BC) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 6.4 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#313586 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Horseman riding right, holding spear.
Script: Iberian (Celtiberian)
Comment
Obverse inscription:"ON" written from left to right in northeastern (Levantine) Iberian script.
Reverse inscription:
"ARSAKoS" written from left to right in northeastern (Levantine) Iberian script.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of a wild boar on one side, which was a symbol of strength and fertility for the Vascones people.