© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
1 Sextans Dots right 301 BC - 201 BC
| Bronze | 51.59 g | 38 mm |
| 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 | 51.59 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Cast |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#186536 |
|---|---|
| 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 51.59g, features a unique design element - a series of dots or pellets on the right side of the coin. These dots are believed to represent the 12 months of the Roman calendar, with each dot representing a different month. This design element is not found on other coins from the same time period, making it a distinctive feature of this particular coin.
