Hispania, Castulo As 150 - 180 a.C. (No reserve price)

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Bronze As from Castulo, Iberian coinage dating to 180–150 BC, weighing 18 g with a 27 mm diameter, depicting a diademed bust to the right and a sphinx to the reverse, accompanied by a purchase certificate and in non-grada condition.

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As di Castulo (Hispania), 180–150 B.C. – Bronze – Sphinx and diademed bust

As in bronze coming from Castulo (Linares, Jaén), minted between 180 and 150 B.C. A well-preserved specimen of Iberian coinage, with sharp iconography and legend in Iberian script. The coin is accompanied by a purchase certificate issued by the same numismatic dealer who sold it on Catawiki years ago, guaranteeing authenticity and traceability.

Obverse
Diademed male bust facing right, with visible hand. Countermark “SS” present.

Reverse
Sphinx facing right with a star in the field. Iberian legend “CASTELE” in the exergue.

Specifications
- Denomination: As
- Metal: Bronze
- Weight: 18.01 g
- Diameter: 27 mm
- Condition: GVF (Very Fine)
- Reference: FAB701
- Provenance: Private collection with certificate
- Number of items: 1

Additional notes
Coin in good/very good condition for the type, with well legible details and clear iconography. The original purchase certificate is included. The images faithfully show the state of preservation.

As di Castulo (Hispania), 180–150 B.C. – Bronze – Sphinx and diademed bust

As in bronze coming from Castulo (Linares, Jaén), minted between 180 and 150 B.C. A well-preserved specimen of Iberian coinage, with sharp iconography and legend in Iberian script. The coin is accompanied by a purchase certificate issued by the same numismatic dealer who sold it on Catawiki years ago, guaranteeing authenticity and traceability.

Obverse
Diademed male bust facing right, with visible hand. Countermark “SS” present.

Reverse
Sphinx facing right with a star in the field. Iberian legend “CASTELE” in the exergue.

Specifications
- Denomination: As
- Metal: Bronze
- Weight: 18.01 g
- Diameter: 27 mm
- Condition: GVF (Very Fine)
- Reference: FAB701
- Provenance: Private collection with certificate
- Number of items: 1

Additional notes
Coin in good/very good condition for the type, with well legible details and clear iconography. The original purchase certificate is included. The images faithfully show the state of preservation.

Details

Era
Before 1400
Weight
18 g
Culture/region
Hispania, Castulo
Year/period and variation
150 - 180 a.C.
Number of items
1
Denomination
As
Metal
Æ
Condition
Ungraded
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