Sicily, Morgantina. The Hispani. AE21 mid 2nd century BC - HISPANORVM, horseman attacking right
Morgantina , Sicily. Under the Hispani. AE21 (6. 70 g, 21,1 mm) ca. 200 BC. Obv. Youthful head right, CILIVN. Rev. Horseman attacking right, HISPANORVM around. SNG ANS 484. Good Very fine. Green patina The Sicilian Hispani were mercenaries from Spain brought to Sicily by the Romans during the 2nd Punic War. They eventually settled in Morgantina.
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Morgantina , Sicily. Under the Hispani. AE21 (6. 70 g, 21,1 mm) ca. 200 BC. Obv. Youthful head right, CILIVN. Rev. Horseman attacking right, HISPANORVM around. SNG ANS 484. Good Very fine. Green patina The Sicilian Hispani were mercenaries from Spain brought to Sicily by the Romans during the 2nd Punic War. They eventually settled in Morgantina.