Æ (300 BC) front Æ (300 BC) back
Æ (300 BC) photo
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Æ 300 BC

300 BC year
Bronze 7.06 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Nuceria (Bruttium)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
300 BC
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Bronze
Weight
7.06 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#429612
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Laureate head of Apollo left; behind crab.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΝΟΥΚΡΙΝΩΝ

Interesting fact

The coin features the image of a man's head on one side and a horse on the other, which symbolizes the importance of trade and commerce in the ancient city of Nuceria. The horse was a common symbol of transportation and commerce during that time, and the inclusion of a man's head suggests that the coin was used as a form of currency for everyday transactions.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
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