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Following yesterday's post, here's the second coin from my first ancient coin purchase: an As of Gades (Cádiz), c. 100–20 BC. The obverse shows Hercules (identified by the Phoenicians with Melqart), while the reverse features two tunas, a symbol of Gades' fishing trade. #Coins #Archeology

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