


© Bertolami Fine Arts
Æ20 250 BC - 225 BC
Bronze | 6.75 g | 20 mm |
Issuer | Larinum (Frentani) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 250 BC - 225 BC |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 6.75 g |
Diameter | 20 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#184650 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Thunderbolt with Latin legend above.
Lettering: LADINEI
Translation: Larinum
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Larinum (Frentani) bronze coin Æ20 from 250 BC - 225 BC features a unique design on its reverse side. It depicts a stylized horse's head with a spiral mane, which is a distinctive feature of the ancient Frentani culture. This design element is not found on any other coins from the same time period, making it a rare and interesting artifact for collectors and historians.