Æ (225 BC - 200 BC) front Æ (225 BC - 200 BC) back
Æ (225 BC - 200 BC) photo
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Æ 225 BC - 200 BC

 
Bronze 8.47 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Nuceria (Bruttium)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
225 BC - 200 BC
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Bronze
Weight
8.47 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#429615
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Horse standing left; below, pentagram.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΝΟΥΚΡΙΝΩΝ

Comment

Virzi 365.

Interesting fact

The coin features the image of a bull on its obverse side, which was a common symbol of strength and fertility in ancient Greek culture. The bull was also associated with the goddess Aphrodite, who was revered in the region where the coin was minted. The inclusion of this image on the coin may have been intended to convey the idea of prosperity and abundance, which were important values in ancient Greek society.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (225 BC - 200 BC)  - - - - - -

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