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RRC 27/9

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RRC 27/9, Sextans, Bronze, struck at Rome, 230–226 BC. Obverse: scallop shell, seen from outside.. Reverse: scallop shell, seen from inside.. Weight about 45.3 g, diameter 35.0 mm.
obverse RRC 27/9
reverse RRC 27/9
mint Rome weight 45.27g (7)
ruler diameter ⌀35.0 (1)
denomination Sextans axis 12↕ (1)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Republic dataset CRRO — Coinage of the Roman Republic Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Scallop shell, seen from outside.

reverse

Scallop shell, seen from inside.

specimens (14)
British Museum 44.13g
British Museum (CRRO)
Fitzwilliam Museum (CRRO)
Fitzwilliam Museum (CRRO)
KENOM — Bochum 47.02g ⌀35.0 12↕
British Museum 56.70g
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum 43.93g
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum 42.25g
British Museum (CRRO)
NNC (DNB) 40.07g
BnF (CRRO)
NNC (DNB) 42.77g

Cite this coin

RRC 27/9 (rrc-27.9), 230–226 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/rrc-279/ (accessed: 2026-09-17). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA