Æ20

Features

Issuer	Aesernia (Samnium)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	263 BC - 240 BC
Composition	Bronze
Weight	7.02 g
Diameter	20 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 185196
References	HN Italy# 429 Neville Keith Rutter, Andrew Burnett; 2001. Historia numorum: Italy. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. , SambonArt# 183 Arthur Sambon; 1903. Les monnaies antiques de l’Italie. Bureaux du "Musée", Paris, France. , CNAI# 2 Alberto Campana. Corpus nummorum antiquae Italiae (zecche minori) (2 volumes). , SNG ANS 1# 117 Joan E. Fischer; 1969. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Collection of the American Numismatic Society / Part 1. Etruria-Calabria. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States. , SNG Copenhagen# 263 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes). , HGC 1# 336 Oliver D. Hoover; 2018. Handbook of Coins of Italy and Magna Graecia / Volume 1: Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Minerva wearing Corinthian helmet facing left with legend above.

Lettering: AISERNIO

Translation: Aesernia

Reverse

Eagle grasping snake while facing right.

Edge

Plain

Mint

Aesernia, Samnium, modern-day Isernia, Italy

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (263 BC - 240 BC)

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