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Alexander III 336-323 BC Distater 17.17 g - 23 mm Arse-Saguntum 300-250 BC Drachm 3.11 g - 15 mm The designs and the artistic style of the coins struck in Arse are framed within a Greek-Hellenistic cultural atmosphere and show typological ties with the cities of Massalia, Magna Greece and Sicily, areas with which Arse-Saguntum maintained trade contacts. Neapolis 350-325 BC Didrachm Arse-Saguntum 3rd century BC Hemidrachm 14
The monetization of the Phoenicians and the Punics The monetary model of the Phoenician-Punic people who settled in Spain varied with respect to the Greek colonies. Instead of using silver fractions for their routinely low level exchanges, they expressed an initial preference for bronze, as in Ebusus, from the second half of the 4th century BC, and Gadir, in the first years of the 3rd century BC. Silver was a product that these peoples searched for from an early time and it comprised one of the goods that were exchanged; nevertheless, when the Phoenician-Punic society began to articulate their monetary system they did it with bronze coins instead of silver ones. It seems obvious that these coinages, by their characteristics, were minted to cover local expenses. It is surprising that the Ebusus 4th century BC Eighth 1. 2 g - 11 mm Gadir 3rd century BC Half 15
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Page 9 and 10: The types that were chosen for the
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Page 31 and 32: Turiazu Ca. 100 BC Denarius 3.83 g
Page 33 and 34: Some characteristics of the designs
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Page 37 and 38: Coin legends give evidence of diver
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Page 47 and 48: Abdera Tiberius As Ebusus Tiberius
Page 49 and 50: Local information was displayed on
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