Modify or add data on this page

1 Triens Octopus series

Features

Issuer Uncertain city of Central Italy
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 301 BC - 201 BC
Value Triens (⅓)
Currency As (circa 301-201 BC)
Composition Bronze
Weight 110.45 g
Diameter 45 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Cast
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
186308
References ICC 2013# 264
Italo Vecchi; 2013. Italian Cast Coinage. London Ancient Coins, London, United Kingdom.
, HN Italy# 361
Neville Keith Rutter, Andrew Burnett; 2001. Historia numorum: Italy. British Museum, London, United Kingdom.
, Haeberlin# p. 159
Ernst Justus Haeberlin; 1910. Aes Grave: das Schwergeld Roms und Mittelitaliens einschliesslich der ihm vorausgehenden Rohbronzewährung. Joseph Baer, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.
, ICC 1979# 200
Bradbury K. Thurlow, Italo Vecchi; 1979. Italian Cast Coinage: Italian aes grave. Vecchi, London, United Kingdom.
, Sydenham Aes Grave# 104
Edward Allen Sydenham; 1926. Aes grave: A Study of the Cast Coinages of Rome and Central Italy. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

Series: Octopus

Obverse

Eagle turned left while facing right surrounded by four dots.

Reverse

Octopus surrounded by four dots.

Edge

Plain

See also

Manage my collection

Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection.

Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (301 BC - 201 BC) 

Get this coin

No member from this site currently wants to exchange it.

Numista Rarity index: 100 Search tips
This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.

Discuss or ask a question

Contribute to the catalogue

Modify or add data on this page
Register a past auction sale
Register an example of this type
Duplicate this page
Cite this page: https://numista.com/186308 (copy permalink) Permalink copied
Share: Facebook X (Twitter)