Quartuncia
The quartuncia (lat. "A quarter uncia ") corresponds to the quarter of a uncia .
Measure
- 1 quartuncia = 7.5 grams
coin
The quartuncia is the coin with the lowest face value that was minted in all of Roman mint history. Only one type of this unit has been found to date. This coin was made in Rome around the year 215 BC. Minted . There is no stamp on the coin. The obverse shows a head of the Roma looking to the right, a prora pointing to the right is depicted on the lapel , with "Roma" written above it.
swell
- Rainer Albert, The Coins of the Roman Republic, 2003.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Helmut Kahnt, Bernd Knorr: Old dimensions, coins and weights. Bibliographisches Institut, Berlin 1986, ISBN 978-3-41102-148-2 , p. 241.