1 Uncia (Light type) (220 BC - 201 BC) front 1 Uncia (Light type) (220 BC - 201 BC) back
1 Uncia (Light type) (220 BC - 201 BC) photo
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1 Uncia Light type 220 BC - 201 BC

 
Bronze 10.67 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Tuder (Umbria)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
220 BC - 201 BC
Value
1 Uncia = 1⁄12 As
Currency
As (circa 280-201 BC)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
10.67 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Cast
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#182666
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Arrowhead with one dot to the left and legend to the right.

Lettering: TU

Translation: Tuder

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Uncia coin from Tuder (Umbria) was used as a form of currency during the Roman Republic, and its design features a stylized image of a bull's head, which was a symbol of strength and fertility in ancient Roman culture.