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| 発行体 | Numidia |
|---|---|
| 年号 | 203 BC - 118 BC |
| 種類 | Standard circulation coin |
| 額面 | As (1/25) |
| 通貨 | Unified Numidia (203 BC-118 BC) |
| 材質 | Bronze |
| 重量 | 14.5 g |
| 直径 | 25.6 mm |
| 厚さ | 4 mm |
| 形状 | Round (irregular) |
| 製造技法 | Hammered |
| 向き | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| 彫刻師 | |
| 流通終了年 | |
| 参考文献 | GCV#6597, CNNM#45-50, MAA#18, SNG Copenhagen#505-510 |
| 表面の説明 | Laureate, bearded head left |
|---|---|
| 表面の文字体系 | |
| 表面の銘文 | |
| 裏面の説明 | Prancing horse left, pellet below |
| 裏面の文字体系 | |
| 裏面の銘文 | |
| 縁 | Smooth |
| 鋳造所 | |
| 鋳造数 |
ND (203 BC - 118 BC) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 7393153080 |
| 追加情報 |
Historical Context: This bronze As, issued by Numidia (203-118 BC), spans the reigns of Kings Massinissa and his son Micipsa. Massinissa, a crucial Roman ally post-Second Punic War, unified Numidia into a regional power (203-148 BC). Micipsa (148-118 BC) continued his father's policies. This coinage reflects Numidia's burgeoning independence and economic stability, serving as a vital medium for commerce and a symbol of royal authority during intense geopolitical change.
Artistry: The engraver remains anonymous. Stylistically, the coin exhibits strong Hellenistic influences, common in client kingdoms, while retaining indigenous Punic elements. The obverse typically features a regal,