1 Triens (301 BC - 201 BC) front 1 Triens (301 BC - 201 BC) back
1 Triens (301 BC - 201 BC) photo
© Ernst Haeberlin; 1910. "Aes Grave". Joseph Baer, Frankfurt, Germany (CC0)

1 Triens 301 BC - 201 BC

 
Bronze 92.45 g -
Description
Issuer
Uncertain city of Central Italy
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
301 BC - 201 BC
Value
Triens (⅓)
Currency
As (circa 301-201 BC)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
92.45 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Cast
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#186315
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Rhyton with animal's head surrounded by four dots.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Triens coin from Uncertain city of Central Italy, made of Bronze and weighing 92.45g, features a unique design on its reverse side. It depicts a stylized image of a dolphin, which was a symbol of good luck and prosperity in ancient Roman culture. This design element is not commonly found on coins from this time period, making it a distinctive feature of this particular coin.