Luceria

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Events

Created

When	275 BC [About]
Where	Luceria

Commissioned

Who	C. Modius Cr. f. (Luceria)

Commissioned

Who	L. Pulius L. f. (Luceria)

Owned

Who	Ernst Justus Haeberlin (1847-1925)

Sold

Who	Jules Sambon (1836-1921)

Relation to places

Italy

Keywords

Animal As Bronze City Classical antiquity Coin God Hellenistic period Mintmaster

Description

Front: Kopf des Apollo mit Lorbeerkranz nach r. Außen die Namen zweier Magistrate.
Rear: Pferd springt nach r. Darüber ein Sonnensymbol (15-strahliger Stern).
Inscribed upon (by hand): An object has been inscribed by hand with ink etc.

Inscription

Vorderseite: C MODIO CR F - [L] ΠVLIO L F

Similar objects

HN Italy: 0668

Material/Technique

Bronze; cast

Measurements

Diameter: 60-68 mm
Weight: 328.63 g

Part of

„Schweres Geld“: Aes Signatum und Aes Grave (142)

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Literature

B. K. Thurlow - I. G. Vecchi, Italian Cast Coinage (1979) 41 Nr. 273 (As, ca. 280 v. Chr.).
E. J. Haeberlin, Aes Grave. Das Schwergeld Roms und Mittelitaliens einschließlich der ihm vorausgehenden Rohbronzewährung (1910) 182 Nr. 2 Taf. 70,4 (As, dieses Stück).
I. G. Vecchi, Italian Cast Coinage (2013) 70 Nr. 333 (Nummus, ca. 275 v. Chr.).
N. K. Rutter, Historia Numorum. Italy (2001) 79 Nr. 668 (ca. 275 v. Chr.).