Numidia, Massinisa or Micipsa
Description:
Numidia, Massinisa (203 - 148 BC) or Micipsa (148 - 118 BC). Cirta mint. Laureate head left / Horse galloping left, Punic letters below.
Diameter:
AE27 mm
Weight:
13,82 g
Grade:
gF/gF
Attribution:
Sear 6597
Commentary:
brown patina with some green deposits
History:
For more than 150 years Numidia was an independent kingdom until the civil war between Pompey and Caesar in 46 BC.
Article Number:
062-03-03-42747