Æ Biunx

Features

Issuer	Venusia (Apulia)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	215 BC - 200 BC
Value	Sextans (⅙)
Currency	Nummus (circa 275-200 BC)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	24.26 g
Diameter	30 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Cast
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 475870
References	HN Italy# 712 Neville Keith Rutter, Andrew Burnett; 2001. Historia numorum: Italy. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. , ICC 1979# 294 Bradbury K. Thurlow, Italo Vecchi; 1979. Italian Cast Coinage: Italian aes grave. Vecchi, London, United Kingdom. , Sydenham Aes Grave# 158 Edward Allen Sydenham; 1926. Aes grave: A Study of the Cast Coinages of Rome and Central Italy. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , SNG France# 1442 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum France (8 volumes).

Obverse

Dolphin left; above, two pellets (mark of value).

Reverse

Dolphin left; above, VE ligate and below, two pellets (mark of value).

Mint

Venusia, Apulia, modern-day Venosa, Italy

Comments

Haeberlin pl. 73; Burnett 2.2.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (215 BC - 200 BC)							$ 490

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	CNG Electronic Auction 568 Lot 13	14 Aug 2024	VF	USD 450.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: Künker Auction 304 Lot 99	19 Mar 2018	VF	USD 921.84 (EUR 800.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
	CNG Auction 64 Lot 758	24 Sep 2003	VF	USD 500.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Numismatik Naumann GmbH Auction 32 Lot 13	7 Jun 2015	VF	USD 921.84 (EUR 800.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatik Naumann GmbH
	Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 46 Lot 325	2 Apr 2008	VF	USD 1507.12 (CHF 1200.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG