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LASTI´GI

Eth. LASTI´GI a town of Hispania Baetica, belonging to the conventus of Hispalis (Plin. Nat. 3.1. s. 3), and one of the cities of which we have coins, all of them belonging to the period of its independence : their type is a head of Mars, with two ears of corn lying parallel to each other. The site is supposed to be at Zahara, lying on a height of the Sierra de Ronda, above the river Guadalete. (Carter's Travels, p. 171; Florez, Esp. S. vol. ix. pp. 18, 60, Med. vol. ii. p. 475, vol. iii. p. 85 ; Mionnet, vol. i. p. 50, Supply. vol. i. p. 113; Sestini, Med. Isp. p. 61; Num. Goth.; Eckhel, vol. i. p. 25; Ukert, vol. ii. pt. 1. pp. 358, 382.)

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