© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
½ As With caduceus 301 BC - 201 BC
| Bronze | 135.20 g | 54 mm |
| Issuer | Uncertain city of Central Italy |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 301 BC - 201 BC |
| Value | Semis (½) |
| Currency | As (circa 301-201 BC) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 135.20 g |
| Diameter | 54 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Cast |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#185941 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Barley grain with with letter below and caduceus above.
Lettering: S
Translation: 1/2
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Caduceus, which is featured on the coin, is a symbol of commerce and negotiation, and it's interesting to note that the city of Central Italy where this coin was minted was likely an important center of trade and commerce during that time period.
