Æ Sextans
Features
| Issuer |
Venusia
(Apulia)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 210 BC - 200 BC |
| Value | Sextans (⅙) |
| Currency | Nummus (circa 275-200 BC) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 12.28 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 424419 |
| References | HN Italy# 715 Neville Keith Rutter, Andrew Burnett; 2001. Historia numorum: Italy. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. 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. Reginald Stuart Poole, Barclay V. Head, Percy Gardner, Warwick William Wroth, George Francis Hill; 1873. A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum / Volume 1. Italy. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes). Martin Jessop Price, John Morcom; 1995. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Great Britain / Volume 10. The John Morcom collection of western Greek bronze coins. Oxford University Press, Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. Hermann David Weber, Leonard Forrer. Descriptive catalogue of the collection of Greek coins formed by Sir Hermann Weber M.D. 1823-1918. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes). Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum France (8 volumes). Dietrich Mannsperger; 1981. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Münzsammlung der Universität Tübingen / 1. Heft. Hispania - Sikelia: Nr. 1–730. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany. |
Obverse
Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet; two pellets (mark of value) above.
Reverse
Two dolphins downward, ligate VE between them.
Mint
Venusia, Apulia, modern-day Venosa, ItalySee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (210 BC - 200 BC) | 
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$ 490 | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Examples of the type
© The Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, HCR110782
22.5 mm • 10.75 g • ↑↑ 6h (see more)
22.5 mm • 10.75 g • ↑↑ 6h (see more)
Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
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CNG Mail Bid Sale 73 Lot 14 
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13 Sep 2006 | XF |
USD 525.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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CNG Triton V Lot 46
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15 Jan 2002 | XF |
USD 380.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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CNG Electronic Auction 130 Lot 47
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4 Jan 2006 | F |
USD 120.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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