Iberian imitation drachma from Emporion

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Numismatics

Finals del segle III BC

Pujol i Camps Collection, purchased 1883

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020648-N

Century: 3rd BC
Anepigraphic
Female head, right - around three dolphins
OROSE
Pegasus with modified head, right - between the legs, wolf symbol
Silver
4,48 g
18 mm
12 h
Found in Les Encies (Les Planes d’Hostoles, Garrotxa), in 1872. Treasure of Les Encies. Originally made up of: 5 Emporion drachmas, 12 Emporion imitation drachmas and 110/120 Roman denarii, stored in a metal jug. The MNAC preserves 12 drachmas
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Orose - Dracma ibèrica d'imitació - Finals del segle III aC