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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Iberia| > GB19351
Castulo, Hispania Ulterior, Early 1st century B.C.
|Iberia|, |Castulo,| |Hispania| |Ulterior,| |Early| |1st| |century| |B.C.|, After a local princess named Himilce married Hannibal, Castulo allied with Carthage. In 213 B.C., Castulo was the site of Hasdrubal Barca's crushing victory over the Roman army with a force of roughly 40,000 Carthaginian troops plus local Iberian mercenaries. Soon after the Romans made a pact with the residents and the city became a foederati (ally) of Rome.
GB19351. Bronze AE 18, SNG BM Spain 1363 (same dies); Villaronga-Benages 2156 (R6); Villaronga CNH p. 337, 52; Burgos 772; Lindgren II 44; SNG Cop -, VF, Kastulo mint, weight 3.450g, maximum diameter 17.8mm, die axis 225o, early 1st century B.C.; obverse diademed male head right, Iberian CA right; reverse bull right, L and crescent above, "Kastilo" in Iberian script in exergue; flan irregular as struck; SOLD











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