1 Sextans (Dots divided) (301 BC - 201 BC) front 1 Sextans (Dots divided) (301 BC - 201 BC) back
1 Sextans (Dots divided) (301 BC - 201 BC) photo
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1 Sextans Dots divided 301 BC - 201 BC

 
Bronze 55.50 g 36 mm
Description
Issuer
Uncertain city of Central Italy
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
301 BC - 201 BC
Value
Sextans (⅙)
Currency
As (circa 301-201 BC)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
55.50 g
Diameter
36 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Cast
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#186534
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Trident with one dot on either side.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Sextans coin from Uncertain city of Central Italy, made of Bronze and weighing 55.50g, features a unique design element - a series of dots divided by lines, which gives the coin its name "Dots divided". This design was used to help the visually impaired identify the coin's denomination.