Unit
Features
| Issuer |
Sexi
(Punic Iberia)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 150 BC - 100 BC |
| Value | Unit (1) |
| Currency | Unit (2nd-1st centuries BC) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 14 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 337396 |
| References | Vives# 83/5, 83/6 Antonio Vives y Escudero. La Moneda Hispánica. Editorial Reus, Madrid, Spain (2 volumes). Leandre Villaronga, Jaume Benages; 2011. Les Monedes de l'Edat Antiga a la Península Ibèrica: Greek / Punic / Iberian / Roman = Ancient Coinage of the Iberian Peninsula. Societat Catalana d'Estudis Numismàtics, Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Barcelona, Spain. Leandre Villaronga; 2002. Corpus nummum Hispaniae ante Augusti aetatem (2nd Edition). Jose A. Herrero, Madrid, Spain. Aloïss Heiss; 1870. Description générale des monnaies antiques de l'Espagne. Imprimerie Nationale, Paris, France. David R. Sear. Greek Coins and Their Values. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes). |
Obverse
Head of Melqart facing left, wearing lion skin; club behind.
Reverse
Legend on tablet, tunny above and dolphin below, both looking left; star above and crescent below.
Script: Neo-Punic
Translation: mpʿl sks
Mint
Sexi, Baetica, modern-day Almuñecar, SpainComments
(fr) 
Légende en néo-punique "MP'L SKS"divisée au revers.
Légende en néo-punique "MP'L SKS"divisée au revers.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (150 BC - 100 BC) | Vives# 83/5Antonio Vives y Escudero. La Moneda Hispánica. Editorial Reus, Madrid, Spain (2 volumes). |
crescent with dot to left | |||||||||||||
| ND (150 BC - 100 BC) | Vives# 83/6Antonio Vives y Escudero. La Moneda Hispánica. Editorial Reus, Madrid, Spain (2 volumes). |
crescent with dot to right | |||||||||||||
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