Semuncia ROMA

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Period	Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	217 BC - 215 BC
Value	Semuncia (1⁄240)
Currency	Denarius of 10 Asses (221 – 141 BC)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	6.34 g
Diameter	20 mm
Thickness	3 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 384116
References	RRC# 39/5 Michael Hewson Crawford; 1974. Roman Republican Coinage. Cambridge University Press, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes). , CRR# 97 Edward Allen Sydenham, Leonard Forrer (ed.); 1952. The Coinage of the Roman Republic. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , BMC RR# 137 Herbert Appold Grueber; 1910. Coins of the Roman Republic in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes). , BMC Vet# 1814 Taylor Combe; 1814. Veterum populorum et regum numi qui in Musèo Britannico adservantur. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. , RBW# 109 Roberto Russo, Andrew McCabe (ed.), Arturo Russo (ed.), Giuliano Russo (ed.), Claire Hallgarth (ed.); 2013. The RBW Collection of Roman Republican Coins. Numismatica Ars Classica, Zürich, Switzerland.

Obverse

Female bust, right, draped and wearing turreted crown.

Reverse

Horseman, right, holding whip in right hand and reins in left hand; below, inscription.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ROMA

Translation: Rome

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (217 BC - 215 BC)

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