As (50 BC - 27 BC) front As (50 BC - 27 BC) back
As (50 BC - 27 BC) photo
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As 50 BC - 27 BC

 
Bronze 10.91 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Emporia (Tarraconensis)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
50 BC - 27 BC
Value
1 As
Currency
As (Roman pound system, 1st century BC)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
10.91 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#411816
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Pegasus right, wreath above.

Script: Latin

Lettering: EMPOR

Interesting fact

The coin , the A Standard circulation coin As (50 BC - 27 BC) from City of Emporia (Tarraconensis) made of Bronze weighing 10.91 g, is a rare and valuable coin among collectors. It is considered a rare example of a coin that was minted during the Roman Republic, and its bronze composition makes it stand out from other coins of the time that were typically made of silver or gold. Additionally, the fact that it was minted in the city of Emporia, which was an important center of trade and commerce in the Roman Empire, adds to its historical significance and value.