Unity and media 130-72 BC

Late Iberian or Late Republican

Metal: Bronze.
Issuing entity: Arse/Saguntum (Sagunto).
Mint: Arse/Saguntum (Sagunto).
Date: 130-72 BC
Obverse:
Gaulish head of Rome to the right. Front internal Iberian inscription IKORBELES, back external BALKAKALTUR.
Reverse:
Ship's prow right, Victory above, caduceus in front. Iberian inscription ARSE.
Weight: 23.22 g - Diameter: 33 mm - Axes: 6 h.
Described in: CNH, 309, nº 39; Vives, 17-2; Ripollès Alegre, P.P and Llorens Forcada, M.M, 2002: Arse-Saguntum. Historia monetaria de la ciudad y su territorio, Sagunto, p. 426.
Published in:
Ramón Sánchez, J.J., García Barrachina, A., Verdú Parra, E., Bayo Fuentes, S., 2010: "Catálogo. Antigüedad", in Ramón Sánchez, J.J. (ed.), Monedas. Todas las caras de la Historia. Colecciones numismáticas del MARQ, Alicante, p. 102.
Monetary Inventory Number: 6300.
Purchase. Enrique Llobregat Collection