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1 Biunx
| Issuer | Vestini tribe |
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| Year | 275 BC - 225 BC |
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| Value | 1 Biunx = 2 Uncia |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Mintage | ND (275 BC - 225 BC) |
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The Vestini were an Italic people of the central Apennines whose bronze coinage was produced during the period of Roman consolidation across the peninsula — a process that would eventually absorb them entirely. Their aes grave issues, cast rather than struck, reflect a monetary tradition rooted in central Italian weight standards before Roman normalization swept those away. The biunx, representing two-twelfths of the as, occupied an awkward denominational position that few mints bothered to produce in quantity.