Numidia Quadrans - Syphax, -213 – -203
Western Numidia; pointing beard, horseman right
Information
Country
Numidia
Numidia
Currency
Western Numidia under the Masaesyli
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Quadrans
Year
-213 – -203
Ruler
Syphax
(-215–-203)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.4
Diameter (mm)
23
Thickness (mm)
1.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Quadrans from Numidia. Issued from -213 to -203. Struck in Bronze. Measures 23 mm and weighs 4.4 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed head of Syphax left, with pointed beard
- Reverse
- Horseman galloping left; dot and Punic legend in cartouche below (Syphax King)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (213 BC - 203 BC) | — |
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