This rare and ancient Celtic Iberian coin minted between 80BC - 45BC by the Turdetani people of the city of Obulco, is a true piece of history. The coin is an excellent low cost addition to any collection of ancient coins, especially for those interested in the Celtic Iberian culture.
The obverse of the coin features the head of Apollo facing right. The reverse features a standing bull facing right with a crescent above.
The era in which this coin was created adds to its uniqueness and value.
Located 130km inland from the southern Spanish coast, this Iberian settlement lay in the heart of Turdetania. It later held Municipium status during the Roman period.
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This ancient coin is a must-have for any collector of coins and for anyone who appreciates the beauty and significance of historic artifacts.
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