Biunx

Features

Issuer	Capua (Campania)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	216 BC - 211 BC
Value	Biunx (⅕)
Currency	As (circa 216-211 BC)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	14.02 g
Diameter	25 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 427856
References	HN Italy# 488 Neville Keith Rutter, Andrew Burnett; 2001. Historia numorum: Italy. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. , SNG ANS 1# 206-207 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. , Weber# 293 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). , SNG France# 495 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum France (8 volumes). , SNG Morcom# 86 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. , SNG Copenhagen# 333 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes). , HGC 1# 386 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

Laureate and bearded head of Zeus right; at left two stars.

Reverse

Selene driving biga right; above two stars.

Script: Old Italics

Translation: kapu

Mint

Capua, Italy

Comments

Giard, Monnaie 11.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (216 BC - 211 BC)							$ 1000

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Bertolami Fine Arts Auction 6 Lot 13	10 Dec 2012	XF	USD 1037.21 (EUR 900.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Bertolami Fine Arts
	Davissons Auction 44 Lot 23	12 Mar 2025	VF	USD 950.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Davissons Ltd
	Artemide Aste Artemide LXII Lot 31	27 Oct 2024	VF	USD 1037.21 (EUR 900.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Artemide Aste
	Nomos AG Auction 21 Lot 21	21 Nov 2020	VF	USD 3014.23 (CHF 2400.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Nomos AG
	CNG Electronic Auction 373 Lot 2	20 Apr 2016	VF	USD 110.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Bertolami Fine Arts Auction 15 Lot 2	27 Apr 2015	VF	USD 553.18 (EUR 480.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Bertolami Fine Arts
	CNG Auction 91 Lot 38	19 Sep 2012	VF	USD 400.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 64 Lot 1987	17 May 2012	VF	USD 1381.52 (CHF 1100.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
	CNG Electronic Auction 130 Lot 19	4 Jan 2006	VF	USD 190.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	CNG Auction 61 Lot 8	25 Sep 2002	VF	USD 260.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.