Iberian and Celtiberian coins

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When were they made?
These coins were made between the third and first centuries B.C.
Where were they made?
Bronze coins were produced in more than 200 cities of Hispania, and 21 of them also coined silver.
What system did they use?
They took as reference the Roman monetary system but used native designs and local writing systems. Although in the south of the peninsula many inscriptions used Latin.
How were they manufactured?
They were made one by one using the traditional technique of minting with hammer.
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