© Tauler & Fau Subastas
Unit 200 BC - 151 BC
| Bronze | 6.6 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | City of Saiti (Edetani people) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 200 BC - 151 BC |
| Value | 1 Unit |
| Currency | Unit (first half of the 2nd century BC) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 6.6 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#314222 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Horseman riding right, holding spear.
Script: Iberian (Levantine)
Comment
Reverse inscription:"SAITi" written from left to right in Celtiberian script.
427 pieces known according to 2031 page 393.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique blend of ancient Greek and indigenous Edetani designs, reflecting the cultural exchange and influence that occurred during the period of Greek colonization in the region.