E-auction 254-177366 - bga_458785 - HISPANIA - SPAIN - IBERIAN - CASTULO/KASTILO (Province of Jaen/Calzona) Unité
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| Estimate : | 100 € |
| Price : | 29 € |
| Maximum bid : | 44 € |
| End of the sale : | 26 February 2018 14:06:30 |
| bidders : | 7 bidders |
Type : Unité
Date: c. 150-120 AC.
Mint name / Town : Castulo
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 20,5 mm
Orientation dies : 8 h.
Weight : 6,46 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Bronze homogène sur un flan relativement large avec des éclats de frappe sur la tranche
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête masculine diadémée à droite .
Reverse
Reverse legend : LÉGENDE IBÉRIQUE KASTILO À L’EXERGUE.
Reverse description : Taureau passant à droite ; au-dessus un croissant.
Commentary
Unité de bronze ou semis au taureau. Sur cet exemplaire la légende est presque complète. Style très proche du bga_250716.
Historical background
HISPANIA - SPAIN - IBERIAN - CASTULO/KASTILO (Province of Jaen/Calzona)
(2nd and 1st century BC)
The coinage of Kastilo was very important and lasted until the Augustan period. We have a kind of monetary system with aces, semis and quadrans. The location of this workshop is given in Calzona Linares in the province of Jaén. The toponym is written in Iberian characters.
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