Roma Numismatics Ltd
E-Live Auction 5 27 Sep 2022
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Iberia, Balsa Æ 18mm. Circa mid-late 1st century BC. Tunny fish to left; BA above / Horse galloping to left; BALS(?) above. ACIP 2512 var. (obv. legend retrograde and rev. legend shortened); CNH -. 3.09g, 18mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Extremely Rare.
From the Italo Vecchi Collection;
Ex Bolaffi Spa, Auction 39, 27 May 2021, lot 1;
Ex Marti Hervera and Soler & Llach, Auction 1110, 23 October 2019, lot 44 (hammer: EUR 400).
Balsa was part of Lusitania, traditionally identified with archaeological ruins in a district of Faro in Portugal. The mint issued bronze and lead coins with marine motives and the city ethnic.
Very Fine. Extremely Rare.
From the Italo Vecchi Collection;
Ex Bolaffi Spa, Auction 39, 27 May 2021, lot 1;
Ex Marti Hervera and Soler & Llach, Auction 1110, 23 October 2019, lot 44 (hammer: EUR 400).
Balsa was part of Lusitania, traditionally identified with archaeological ruins in a district of Faro in Portugal. The mint issued bronze and lead coins with marine motives and the city ethnic.