Drachma

Full Iberian

 

 

 

Metal: Silver.

Issuing entity: Iberian peoples.

Mint: Not specified.

Date: 218-212 BC.

Obverse:

Female head on the right, crude style, surrounded by three dolphins.

Reverse:

Pegasus right with unfolded wings and modified head. Underneath, indeterminate inscription.

Weight: 4.47 gr. - Diameter: 18 mm. - Axes: 6 h.

Described in: CNH, 54-55, Iberian drachmas no. 121.

Published in: Roselló Cremades, N., 1990: "Cataloguing of the Iberian and Roman numismatic collections of the collections of: D. Isidro Albert, D. Ramón Quiles and a hoard of late Roman coins", Ayudas a la investigación 1986-1987. Instituto de Cultura Juan Gil-Albert, pp. 178 ff., no. 177; 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. Numismatic collections of the MARQ, Alicante, p. 97.

Monetary Inventory Number: 178.

Purchase. Isidro Albert Collection.