Large bronze unit of King Micipsa (148-118 BC), Numidian Kingdom

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Laureate bust left / Prancing horse left; pellet below. 26mm, 16.78 grams. SNG Copenhagen 505; Mazard 50.

This large type is sometimes attributed to King Massinissa (203-148 BC), and not Micipsa.

Micipsa was the eldest legitimate son of Masinissa, the King of Numidia, a Berber kingdom in North Africa. Micipsa became the King of Numidia in 148 BC.

From an old US collection, with a collection ticket.


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