Ancient HIspania. Castulo. As minted between 150 - 80 B.C. Sphinx advancing right (No reserve price)
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Ancient Hispania bronze as from Castulo (Linares, Jaén), minted between 150 and 80 BC, diademed male bust right and sphinx advancing right with CasTeLe inscription in the exergue; weight 8.51 g, 29 mm, choice fine with a brown‑orange patina.
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Ancient Hispania - Castulo (Linares, Jaén). Bronze as (8,51 g. 29 mm.) minted between 150 - 80 B.C.
Diademed male bust right. Hand as control mark before.
Sphinx advancing right, iberian legend CasTeLe below in exergue.
FAB 701.
Choice fine condition. Beautiful brown-orange original patina.
10852 2026-4445
Seller's Story
Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997.
Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
Translated by Google TranslateAncient Hispania - Castulo (Linares, Jaén). Bronze as (8,51 g. 29 mm.) minted between 150 - 80 B.C.
Diademed male bust right. Hand as control mark before.
Sphinx advancing right, iberian legend CasTeLe below in exergue.
FAB 701.
Choice fine condition. Beautiful brown-orange original patina.
10852 2026-4445
Seller's Story
Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997.
Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
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Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Ancient HIspania
Year/period and variation
minted between 150 - 80 B.C. Sphinx advancing right
Ruler
Castulo
Denomination
As
Metal
Æ
Condition
Choice fine
Weight
8.51 g
Number of objects
1
