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Triens Anonymous; ROMA 217 BC - 215 BC
| Bronze | 50.46 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 217 BC - 215 BC |
| Value | Triens (1⁄30) |
| Currency | Denarius of 10 Asses (221 – 141 BC) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 50.46 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Thickness | 11 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#384105 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Hercules fighting centaur. He holds centaur's hair in left hand and club in right hand; before, denominational mark (arranged vertically); in exergue, inscription.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ROMA
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Translation: Rome
Comment
Weight varies from 43.19g-58.53gInteresting fact
The Triens coin was used as a means of payment for Roman soldiers during the Second Punic War, which lasted from 218 to 201 BC. The coin's design featured the image of a warship, symbolizing the Roman navy's importance during this time of conflict.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (217 BC - 215 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Triens (Anonymous; ROMA) (217 BC - 215 BC) coin.
