© Bertolami Fine Arts
© Bertolami Fine Arts
Quadrans 193 BC - 150 BC
| Bronze | 1.87 g | 13 mm |
| Issuer | Copia (Lucania) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 193 BC - 150 BC |
| Value | Quadrans (¼) |
| Currency | As |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.87 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#428413 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cornucopia.
Script: Latin
Lettering: COPIA
Comment
BMC Italy pg. 303, 4.
Interesting fact
The Quadrans coin from Copia (Lucania) features a unique design on its reverse side, depicting a horse and rider. This design was meant to symbolize the city's wealth and prosperity, as well as its strong agricultural tradition. The horse was also a symbol of strength and power in ancient times, making the Quadrans coin a powerful symbol of the city's economic and military prowess.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (193 BC - 150 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Quadrans (193 BC - 150 BC) coin.
