As (125 BC - 90 BC) front As (125 BC - 90 BC) back
As (125 BC - 90 BC) photo
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As 125 BC - 90 BC

 
Bronze 9.8 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Uxentum (Calabria)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
125 BC - 90 BC
Value
As (⅕)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Bronze
Weight
9.8 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#65887
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Herakles standing right, holding club and cornucopia; to left, Nike flying right, crowning him.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΟΞΑΝ

Comment

BMC Italy pg. 220, 4; Laffaille -.

Interesting fact

The coin , the Standard circulation coin As (125 BC - 90 BC) from Uxentum (Calabria) made of Bronze weighing 9.8 g, features a unique design on its reverse side. The reverse depicts a horseman riding a horse to the left, with the horse's head turned back towards the rider. This design is known as the "Uxentum type" and is a distinctive feature of coins from this region and time period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (125 BC - 90 BC)  - - - - - -

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