Message:

<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Pellinore, post: 5339827, member: 74834&quot;]This town is not filled in <a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1E2tZfrXnmQZcb9XAQKHUQCTLOzFUsKeHfHJBfowiAwc/edit#gid=0" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1E2tZfrXnmQZcb9XAQKHUQCTLOzFUsKeHfHJBfowiAwc/edit#gid=0" rel="nofollow">on the list</a>, but there are several coins of Turiaso in CoinTalk. However, I rather like this coin, so I put it here anyhow.</p><p><br /></p><p>Coins from Spanish mints, like this one, are sometimes classified as Celtic coins, but aren&#039;t they rather Roman Provincials? Spain was firmly part of Rome since at least 80 BC, long before much of the Celtic coinage of Gaul.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1226027[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Iberia, Turiaso. AE unit ‘As’. Tiberius, AD 14-37. Obv. Head r. TI CAESAR AVG F IMPERAT. Rev. Bull standing right, head facing. MVN TVR C CAEC SER above, II VIR before, M VAL QVAD in ex. 27 mm, 9.29 gr. It&#039;s from a recent CNG auction, where it was described as ‘From the collection of a Texas Wine Doctor’.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

Your name or email address:

Do you already have an account?

• No, create an account now.
• Yes, my password is:
• Forgot your password?

Stay logged in