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Aes rude with cross & crescent stamps

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Italy, Æ Aes Rude(19.64g), before 4th century B.C.. Irregular cast lump with +(star with 4 rays?) and u(crescent?), mark of value. Cf Vecchi ICC 2.2

The usage and meaning of these stamps is not clear to me. Please reach out if you have any information about them

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