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

 
Bronze 14.10 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Teate (Apulia)
Period
Second Punic War (218 BC - 203 BC)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
225 BC - 200 BC
Value
Quadrans (¼)
Currency
Nummus (circa 218-201 BC)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
14.10 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#424463
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Owl standing right on palm frond; three pellets (mark of value) in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering: TIATI

Interesting fact

The Æ Teruncius coin from Teate (Apulia) features a unique design on its reverse side, depicting a horseman riding a horse in a standing position, with the horse's head turned back towards its rider. This design is known as the "Tarentine horseman" and is a distinctive feature of coins from Teate during this time period.

Price

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

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Æ Teruncius (225 BC - 200 BC) coin.