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Quincunx 217 BC - 212 BC
| Bronze | 32.15 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Luceria (Apulia) |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Punic War (218 BC - 203 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 217 BC - 212 BC |
| Value | Quincunx (5⁄12) |
| Currency | Nummus (circa 218-201 BC) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 32.15 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Cast |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#424581 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Wheel of four spokes in an 'X' pattern; all on a slightly convex, circular, background.
Interesting fact
The Quincunx coin was used as a form of currency in ancient Rome and was equivalent to five Roman dollars. It was widely used for trade and commerce, and its design featured the image of a goddess or a deity, which represented the Roman state. The Quincunx coin was also used to pay taxes and was considered a symbol of Roman power and influence.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (217 BC - 212 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Quincunx (217 BC - 212 BC) coin.
