Æ22

Features

Issuer Malaka (Punic Iberia)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 200 BC - 100 BC
Value Æ22 (1)
Currency Unit (2nd century BC)
Composition Bronze
Weight 8.93 g
Diameter 22 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
336973
References GCV# 51,
David R. Sear; 2004. Greek Coins and Their Values / Volume 1. Europe. Seaby, London, United Kingdom.
And 1 more volumes.
Heiss# 6,
Aloïss Heiss; 1870. Description générale des monnaies antiques de l'Espagne. Imprimerie Nationale, Paris, France.
Heiss# 7,
Aloïss Heiss; 1870. Description générale des monnaies antiques de l'Espagne. Imprimerie Nationale, Paris, France.
CNH# 25,
Leandre Villaronga; 2002. Corpus nummum Hispaniae ante Augusti aetatem (2nd edition). José A. Herrero, Madrid, Spain.
SNG BM Spain# 391-403
Peter Bagwell Purefoy, Andrew Meadows; 2002. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum (Great Britain) / Volume 9.2. The British Museum. Part 2 : Spain. British Museum Press, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Head of Chusor-Ptah (Hephaistos) right, wearing flat cap; behind head, lettering and tongs.

Script: Neo-Punic

Translation: Malaca

Reverse

Eight-rayed star within wreath.

Mint

Malaca, Hispania, modern-day Málaga, Spain

Comments

Tongs are a symbol associated with Hephaistos.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (200 BC - 100 BC) 

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