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1 Sextans Series II: legend behind 215 BC - 211 BC
Bronze | 10.72 g | 22 mm |
Issuer | Vetulonia (Etruria) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 215 BC - 211 BC |
Value | 1 Sextans = ⅙ As |
Currency | As (circa 217-206 BC) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 10.72 g |
Diameter | 22 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#152085 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Trident between two dolphins with one dot on either side.
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Etruscan coinage system was based on a bronze standard, with the sextans being the third-largest denomination, and it was used extensively in trade and commerce throughout the region.