E-auction 23-6555 - bga_148045 - HISPANIA - OBULCO/IPOLKA (Province of Jaén - Porcuna) Unité de bronze ou as, (GB, Æ 31)
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| Estimate : | 120 € |
| Price : | 66 € |
| Maximum bid : | 85 € |
| End of the sale : | 23 September 2013 15:14:30 |
| bidders : | 6 bidders |
Type : Unité de bronze ou as, (GB, Æ 31)
Date: IIe siècle avant J.-C.
Mint name / Town : Ulia
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 31 mm
Orientation dies : 9 h.
Weight : 24,11 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Flan large et épais avec une patine noire, légèrement granuleuse. Frappe un peu molle au revers
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête féminine diadémée à droite, avec un petit chignon ; devant, un épi de blé ; au-dessous, un croissant.
Reverse
Reverse legend : VLIA.
Reverse description : dans un cartouche végétal entouré de branches de vigne (?).
Commentary
Portrait inhabituel. Même coin de droit que l’exemplaire du CNH., p. 366, n° 2.
Historical background
HISPANIA - OBULCO/IPOLKA (Province of Jaén - Porcuna)
(2nd century BC)
Obulco is cited by Pliny the Elder. The city was in the current place of Porcuna in the province of Jaén.
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