© Jesús Vico S.A.
© Jesús Vico S.A.
Unit 166 BC - 134 BC
| Bronze | 14.5 g | 27.5 mm |
| Issuer | Louitiskos (Arevaci people) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 166 BC - 134 BC |
| Value | 1 Unit |
| Currency | Unit (mid 2nd century BC) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 14.5 g |
| Diameter | 27.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#316416 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Rider advancing right, wearing helmet, holding horn.
Script: Iberian (Celtiberian)
Comment
Obverse inscription:"Ka" in northeastern (Levantine) Iberian script.
Obverse inscription:
"LOUITiS'KoS''" written from left to right in northeastern (Levantine) Iberian script.
Interesting fact
The Louitiskos coin features a unique blend of Celtic and Roman influences in its design, reflecting the cultural exchange and fusion that occurred during the period of Roman expansion into Celtic territories.