Ancient Hispania. Castulo. Quadrans Minted in the I century B.C.(actual Linares, Jaén) Wild Pig to right, Star above, in the exergue (No reserve price)

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Ancient Hispania bronze quadrans of Castulo, minted in the 1st century BC, depicting a diademed male head and a wild boar with a star above and the Iberian inscription KASTILO in the exergue; it weighs 4.93 g and is in choice very fine condition with an original green patina.

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Ancient Hispania - Castulo, Linares, Jaén (180-150 B.C.) Bronze quadrans (4,93 g. 18 mm.)

Male head diadem to right.

Wild Pig to right, Star above, in the exergue inscription Iberian KASTILO.

FAB 736.

Choice very fine condition. Beautiful green original patina.

10009 2026-10704

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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Ancient Hispania - Castulo, Linares, Jaén (180-150 B.C.) Bronze quadrans (4,93 g. 18 mm.)

Male head diadem to right.

Wild Pig to right, Star above, in the exergue inscription Iberian KASTILO.

FAB 736.

Choice very fine condition. Beautiful green original patina.

10009 2026-10704

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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Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Ancient Hispania
Year/period and variation
Minted in the I century B.C.(actual Linares, Jaén) Wild Pig to right, Star above, in the exergue
Ruler
Castulo
Denomination
Quadrans
Metal
Bronze
Condition
Choice very fine
Weight
4.93 g
Number of objects
1
Sold by
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Objects sold
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