Coin: æ semis

Museum number:

8-6059

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ark:/21549/hm21080006059

Alternate number:

394 (original number)

Accession number:

Acc.892

Object count:

1

Description:

Coin; Æ; aes grave; semis. 9.592 gr. 23.6-21.9 mm. Fair condition. Obverse: Beardless male head, laureate, facing to right. Inscription: CN VOC.ST.F. [one dot under the O and one under the C of VOC]. Reverse: Lion marching to right on ground line. Crescent above. Inscription below: [untranscribable symbols]. Above/before: CN [F]VL CN[F] [dot below the L of VL].

Donor:

Doe Library (UC Berkeley) and University of California Library

Collection place:

Castulo (ancient place), Hispania Citerior

Production place:

Castulo (ancient place), Hispania Citerior

Culture or time period:

Iberian (600 BC- 41 AD)

Collector:

unknown

Collection date:

November 1, 1946

Materials:

Bronze (metal)

Inscription:

Reverse exergue: SYMBOLS, Obverse legend: CN VOC.ST.F, and Reverse legend: CN [F]VL CN[F]

Object type:

archaeology

Object class:

Coins (money)

Function:

7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers

Production date:

323-30 BC

Accession date:

1946

Department:

Classical Mediterranean

Dimensions:

weight 9.592 grams, linear 23.6 millimeters, and linear 21.9 millimeters

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