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ID:
gadir2190127
Type:
Ancient Spain
Region:
PHOENICIAN AND PUNIC
City:
Gadir
Metal:
Bronze
Denomination:
As - Unit
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
Circa 150-100 BC
Diameter:
29 mm
Weight:
10.55 g
Die Axis:
11 h
Obverse Description:
Head of Herakles-Melqart left, wearing lion skin; club on shoulder
Reverse Legend:
Phoenician inscriptions MP'L above and 'GDR below.
Reverse Description:
Trident between two fish left, crescent with central pellet and Phoenician letter 'aleph' left.
Mint:
Gadir
Primary Reference:
CNH pg. 88, 49
Reference2:
Burgos 1342
Photograph Credit:
Classical Numismatic Group
Source:
http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=150262
Grade:
Near VF
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