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Ancient Coinage of Spain, Gades

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Burgos 1021Gades. Circa 3rd Century BC. AR Hemidrachm. Head of Melqart left, wearing lion’s skin headdress / Tunny right. SNG Cop 1, Villaronga 3. TextImage
Burgos 1056Spain, Gades. c2nd-1st Century BC. AE 20mm. Head of Melqart (Herakles) left, wearing lion's skin headdress, club behind / Tunny left; Punic legends above and below. Villaronga 40. TextImage
Burgos 1063aHispania, Gades. AE Quadrans. 100-20 BC. Head of Herakles in lionskin left, club behind / Dolphin, trident and punic legend. TextImage
Burgos 1339Gades, Spain AE As 13,42 gr. 28 mm. Head of young Herakles left, wearing lionskin / Punic legend, 2 tunny fish swimming left. Burgos (2008) 1339.TextImage
Burgos 1343Gades, Spain, AE As 6,72 gr. 24,5 mm. Head of young Herakles left, wearing lionskin / Punic legends, 2 tunny fish swimming left. Burgos (2008) 1343.TextImage
Burgos 1352 varGades, AE Quadrans 3,92 gm. 16,5 mm. Head of young Herakles left, wearing lionskin / Punic letters, dolphin swimming left. Burgos (2008) 1352 var.TextImage
Mionnet 97Gades, Spain, late 3rd century BC. AE 12mm, 1.41g. Head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress / Fish right. Mionnet I, 97; cf. AB 1318.TextImage
SNG BM 91Spain, Gades, Carthaginian Occupation AR Shekel. Circa 237-209 BC. Diademed male head (Hamilcar?) left / Prow of galley right with shield on its deck; below, dolphin right. TextImage
See also: Perseus Project database, coins of Gades
Entry for Spain, Gades on the Digital Historia Numorum
Search for Gades in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
Search for Gades at AncientImports.com
Search for Gades at Incitatus Coins

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