Live auction - bga_359188 - HISPANIA - SPAIN - VASCONES - TURIASU - (Province of Zaragoza - Tarazona) Denier au cavalier
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| Estimate : | 180 € |
| Price : | 120 € |
| Maximum bid : | 120 € |
| End of the sale : | 30 October 2018 15:34:37 |
| bidders : | 1 bidder |
Type : Denier au cavalier
Date: après 154 avant J.-C.
Mint name / Town : Vascones, Turiasu
Metal : silver
Diameter : 17,5 mm
Orientation dies : 2 h.
Weight : 2,71 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Flan un peu ovale, avec des types complets. Patine de collection, un peu hétérogène
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de la collection G. G. (1907-2002)
Obverse
Obverse legend : INSCRIPTION IBÉRIQUE TU/KA/S.
Obverse description : Tête masculine barbue à droite avec un collier de perles ; grènetis perlé circulaire.
Reverse
Reverse legend : INSCRIPTION IBÉRIQUE À L'EXERGUE TURIASU.
Reverse description : Cavalier galopant à droite, tenant une lance transversale de la main droite ; grènetis linéaire circulaire.
Commentary
Avec des types complets sur un flan relativement large, cet exemplaire présente une grosse tête.
Historical background
HISPANIA - SPAIN - VASCONES - TURIASU - (Province of Zaragoza - Tarazona)
(2nd-1st century BC)
The territory of the Vascons extended over the current Basque Country and Navarre including the city of Zaragoza. Turiasu is located on the Ebro and has been identified with certainty as ancient Tarazona in the province of Zaragoza at an important crossroads where the different influences between Sedetanos, Basques and Celtiberians mingle; influences that caused a great typological variety.
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