1 Quadrans Cantharus series

Features

Issuer Uncertain city of Central Italy
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 301 BC - 201 BC
Value 1 Quadrans = ¼ As
Currency Cantharus series - As (circa 301-201 BC)
Composition Bronze
Weight 71.53 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
185810
References ICC# 260,
Italo Vecchi; 2013. Italian Cast Coinage. B & H Kreindler, London, United Kingdom.
HN Italy# 347,
N. Keith Rutter, Andrew Burnett; 2001. Historia numorum : Italy. British Museum Press, London, United Kingdom.
Haeberlin# p. 148,
Ernst Justus Haeberlin; 1910. Aes Grave : das Schwergeld Roms und Mittelitaliens einschliesslich der ihm vorausgehenden Rohbronzewährung. Joseph Baer, Frankfurt, Germany.
Thurlow-Ve# 257,
Bradbury K. Thurlow, Italo G. Vecchi; 1979. Italian Cast Coinage : Italian aes grave. V.C. Vecchi & Sons, London, United Kingdom.
Syd# 80
Edward Allen Sydenham; 1926. Aes grave : a Study of the Cast Coinages of Rome and Central Italy. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Dolphin facing left surrounded by three dots.

Reverse

Cantharus.

Edge

Smooth.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (301 BC - 201 BC) 

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