1 As (Wheel / Wheel) (240 BC - 225 BC) front 1 As (Wheel / Wheel) (240 BC - 225 BC) back
1 As (Wheel / Wheel) (240 BC - 225 BC) photo
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1 As Wheel / Wheel 240 BC - 225 BC

 
Bronze 181.07 g 64 mm
Description
Issuer
Uncertain Etruscan mint (Etruria)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
240 BC - 225 BC
Value
1 As
Currency
As (circa 301-201 BC)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
181.07 g
Diameter
64 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Cast
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#178944
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Six-spoked wheel with twelve dots surrounding the outside border.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, with a wheel on both the obverse and reverse sides, which was a common motif in Etruscan art and symbolized the cycle of life and death.