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The Coinage of the Lucanians

Chronological coverage: c. 323 BC – 31 BC

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Historical Geography BruttiumItalyLucaniaMagna GraeciaSouthern Italy
Chronological Coverage Hellenistic
Subject Tags Lucanian CoinageBronzeWeight Standards

Scheu compares Lucanian issues with neighboring Bruttian coinage, emphasizing types, denominations, weights, and small control symbols. Similarities and differences provide the basis for discussing dependence between the systems. The article complements his Bruttian bronze study and offers a focused entry into these less familiar south Italian series.

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Frederick Scheu (1964) The Coinage of the Lucanians. The Numismatic Chronicle and Journal of the Royal Numismatic Society seventh series, 4, pp. 65-74. Numophylacium Graecum, https://numophylacium.com/works/scheu-lucanian-coinage-1964/

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