Semis - Syphax Western Numidia, small beard, horseman left

Issuer Numidia
Year 213 BC - 202 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Semis (1/2)
Currency Western Numidia under the Masaesyli (cca. 300 BC-203 BC)
Composition Bronze
Weight 8.7 g
Diameter 25 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CNNM#10, MAA#6, SNG Copenhagen#491-492
Obverse description Diademed and bearded head left
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Horseman galloping left; dot and Punic legend in cartouche below
Reverse script
Reverse lettering SPhQ HMMLKT
(Translation: Syphax King)
Edge Smooth
Mint
Mintage ND (213 BC - 202 BC) - Dot before the horseman`s foot -
ND (213 BC - 202 BC) - Dot behind the horseman`s foot -
Numisquare ID 4019342660
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