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Features

Issuer	Asculum (Apulia)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	240 BC - 217 BC
Currency	Drachm
Composition	Bronze
Weight	5.81 g
Diameter	20 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 555854
References	HN Italy# 654 Neville Keith Rutter, Andrew Burnett; 2001. Historia numorum: Italy. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. , SNG ANS 1# 648-650 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. , SNG Munich 2# 448 Peter Robert Franke, Harald Küthmann; 1970. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Staatliche Münzsammlung München / Heft 2. Etruria - Umbria - Picenum - Latium - Samnium - Frentani - Campania - Apulia. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany. , SNG Delepierre# 3360-3361 Hélène Nicolet-Pierre, Georges Le Rider; 1983. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, France / Volume 1. Bibliothèque nationale de France: Collection Jean et Marie Delepierre. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France. , SNG France# 1263-1268 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum France (8 volumes).

Obverse

Head of Heracles wearing a lion's skin to the left.

Reverse

Nike standing right, attaching a taenia (head band) and a wreath to a palm.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΑΥΣΚΛΑ

Mint

Asculum, Picenum, modern-day Ascoli Piceno, Italy

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (240 BC - 217 BC)

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