Coin: Roman Republic, Denarius

1981.04.0022

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Artifact Identification Coin: Roman Republic, Denarius   (1981.04.0022)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Exchange Media
  4. :
  5. N/A
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Roman Republic
Date 71 BCE
Culture Roman

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Diameter) 2.00 cm
Dimension 2 (Depth) 0.13 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 3.96 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Metal--Silver
Manufacturing Processes N/A

Research Remarks

Description

MN. AQUILIUS MN. F. MN. N. Die position at 7 o'clock, serrated. Obv: III VIR l. downwards, VIRTVS r. upwards helmeted bust of Virtus r. draped in border of dots. Rev: MAN.F.MANN l. downwards, MAN. AQVIL r. upwards, SICIL below, warrior holding shield in l. hand and raising up fallen figure with r. hand in border of dots.

Published Description Under Review
Bibliography

Irvcing Gumb, MA Thesis, #299
Crawford 401.1, Sydenham 798, Gruber i, 3364–3365, 3367–3369.

From Alexander to Autgustus . Bohen, B. et al, University of Illinois, 1983. 1983P.0028.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Anonymous Gift
Reproduction No

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