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As Anonymous; ROMA 211 BC

211 BC year
Bronze 35.93 g 29.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Period
Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
211 BC
Value
As (0.1)
Currency
Denarius of 10 Asses (221 – 141 BC)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
35.93 g
Diameter
29.8 mm
Thickness
5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#154512
Rarity index
86%

Reverse

Prow of galley right, I above, ROMA below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
I
ROMA

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of a Roman warship, known as a trireme, on its reverse side. This design was used to symbolize the Roman Republic's military power and dominance over the seas.