© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
1 Triens Archaic wheel / Crescents 240 BC - 225 BC
| Bronze | 53.25 g | 47 mm |
| Issuer | Uncertain Etruscan mint (Etruria) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 240 BC - 225 BC |
| Value | 1 Triens = ⅓ As |
| Currency | As (circa 301-201 BC) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 53.25 g |
| Diameter | 47 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Cast |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#179055 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Three crescents with four dots surrounding the outer border.
Edge
Plain
Comment
The Archaic wheel / Value coins are part of the Archaic wheel / Crescents series.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an archaic wheel on one side and crescents on the other, which symbolizes the Etruscan belief in the connection between the earthly world and the divine realm.
