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Silver 10 Asses Gorgoneion series I: without dolphins
| Issuer | Populonia |
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| Year | 401 BC - 301 BC |
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| Currency | As (circa 475-201 BC) |
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| Obverse description | Facing Gorgoneion (Metus) rendered in archaic style, depicted full face with prominent wide eyes, protruding tongue, and serpentine hair radiating outward within a beaded border. The visage is boldly struck in high relief, conveying the apotropaic character typical of early Etruscan coinage. Below the Gorgoneion, the numeral X denotes the denomination of 10 Asses. |
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| Obverse lettering | X (Translation: 10) |
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| Mintage | ND (401 BC - 301 BC) |
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