© British Museum
© British Museum
As Anonymous; ROMA 211 BC - 206 BC
| Bronze | 38.7 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 211 BC - 206 BC |
| Value | As (0.1) |
| Currency | Denarius of 10 Asses (221 – 141 BC) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 38.7 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Thickness | 4.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#116215 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Prow of galley right, I above, ROMA below. Anchor before prow.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
I
ROMA
Comment
Coin MCM 572 from INCM Museum. References: Crawford# 56/2; RBW# 200-2. Issued in Period III (c. 187-155 BCE) according to Sydenham, while Crawford notes the date as 211-210 BCE.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 during the Roman Republic and symbolized the power and influence of the Roman navy. The use of a trireme on the coin also highlights the importance of naval warfare in Roman military campaigns during this time period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (211 BC - 206 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for As (Anonymous; ROMA) (211 BC - 206 BC) coin.
