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Gold 50 Asses

Emittent Luca
Jahr 301 BC - 275 BC
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Nennwert 50 Asses
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Aversbeschreibung Male head in helmet facing right, rendered in archaic Italic style, enclosed within a plain inner field. The helmet appears crested and covers the nape of the neck. The entire design is contained within a pronounced beaded border running along the coin's periphery, a characteristic feature of early Lucanian gold coinage. The relief is bold yet somewhat crude, reflecting the early hammered technique employed by the Lucanian mint at Luca.
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Rand Plain
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Luca — modern Lucca in Tuscany — was an Etruscan center that produced coinage during a period of intensifying Roman pressure on the region. These gold fractions belong to a brief window of autonomous Etruscan monetary production before Roman political and economic absorption made independent civic coinage increasingly untenable. The denomination itself, reckoning in asses, reflects the degree to which Etruscan communities had already absorbed Roman weight standards into their own systems even while maintaining distinct civic identities.

Surviving examples are genuinely rare. Vecchi's corpus remains the primary reference precisely because the series is small enough to catalogue individually.

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