Coin: Roman Republic, Denarius

1981.04.0021

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Artifact Identification Coin: Roman Republic, Denarius   (1981.04.0021)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Exchange Media
  4. :
  5. N/A
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period/Date Roman Republic, 137 BCE
Culture Roman

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Diameter) 1.90 cm
Dimension 2 (Depth) 0.20 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 3.96 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Metal--Silver
Manufacturing Processes N/A
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description

M. BAEBIUS Q. F. TAMPLIUS. Die position at 8 o'clock. Obv: TA[MPIL] r. upwards, helmeted head of Roman l. wearing necklace of pendants, before X in border of dots. Rev: ROMA below M. BAEBI.Q.F. in exergue, Apollo in quadriga r. holding bow and arrow with reins in l. hand and branch in r. hand in line broder.

Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

Irving Gumb, MA Thesis, #56 Crawford 236.1a, Sydenham 489, Grueber i, 938–940.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Anonymous Gift
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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