1 As Without symbol; dagger left

Features

Issuer	Praeneste (Latium)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	275 BC - 225 BC
Value	1 As
Currency	As (circa 275-225 BC)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	247.34 g
Diameter	68 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Cast
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 185930
References	ICC 2013# 254 Italo Vecchi; 2013. Italian Cast Coinage. London Ancient Coins, London, United Kingdom. , HN Italy# 249 Neville Keith Rutter, Andrew Burnett; 2001. Historia numorum: Italy. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. , Haeberlin# 16 Ernst Justus Haeberlin; 1910. Aes Grave: das Schwergeld Roms und Mittelitaliens einschliesslich der ihm vorausgehenden Rohbronzewährung. Joseph Baer, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. , ICC 1979# 45 Bradbury K. Thurlow, Italo Vecchi; 1979. Italian Cast Coinage: Italian aes grave. Vecchi, London, United Kingdom. , Sydenham Aes Grave# 95 Edward Allen Sydenham; 1926. Aes grave: A Study of the Cast Coinages of Rome and Central Italy. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Lion's head facing forward with dagger in mouth pointed left.

Reverse

Horse's head facing left.

Mint

Praeneste, Latium, modern-day Palestrina, Italy

Comments

The attribution of this type being from Praeneste is based solely on the spot-finds.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (275 BC - 225 BC)

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