1 Quadrans 301 BC - 201 BC
| Bronze | 17.55 g | - |
| Issuer | Uncertain city of Central Italy |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 301 BC - 201 BC |
| Value | Quadrans (¼) |
| Currency | As (circa 301-201 BC) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 17.55 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Cast |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#186396 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Three dots.
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Quadrans coin was used in ancient Rome as a form of currency and was equivalent to one-fourth of a Roman denarius, which was the standard unit of currency at the time. The Quadrans was made of bronze and had a distinctive design, featuring the image of a bust of a Roman goddess on one side and a wreath on the other. The coin was used for everyday transactions and was a vital part of the Roman economy.