Quadrans (Anonymous; ROMA) (211 BC - 210 BC) front Quadrans (Anonymous; ROMA) (211 BC - 210 BC) back
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Quadrans Anonymous; ROMA 211 BC - 210 BC

 
Bronze 18.81 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Period
Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
211 BC - 210 BC
Value
Quadrans (1⁄40)
Currency
Denarius of 10 Asses (221 – 141 BC)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
18.81 g
Diameter
29 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#384220
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bull charging, right; above, mark (corn-ear) and denominational mark; below, snake; in exergue, inscription.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
●●●
ROMA

Translation: Rome

Interesting fact

The Quadrans coin was used as a form of payment for everyday transactions, and its design featured the image of a mythical creature called a "bucranium," which was a combination of a bull and a man. This symbolized the power and strength of the Roman Republic.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (211 BC - 210 BC)  - - - - - -

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