Cast coin. Teruncius (Apulia, Luceria. The quadrans was issued as of the start of cast figurine coins throughout the Roman State by means of three pellets on behalf of three unciae as a blot of worth. The obverse type, after a number of early variations, featured the bust of Hercules, as the reverse featured the prow of a galley. Coins by means of the similar worth were issued as of additional cities in Middle Italy, by a cast procedure.

Unlike additional coins during the Roman Empire, the quadrans hardly ever bore the picture of the emperor. The quadrans was too recognized as teruncius, i. e. "three unciae".

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