Denarius · Rome

Inventory: Carbonara_1882–3052

c. 55 BC

Denarius · Rome — Obverse

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RomeSilverRoman RepublicDenariusc. 55 BC

Type linked RRC, 428/3

Obverse

Obverse type

Head of Genius Populi Romani, right, with sceptre over shoulder. Border of dots.

Reverse

Reverse type

Eagle on thunderbolt, right; on left, lituus; on right, jug. Border of dots.

Specific reverse legend

Q CASSIVS

Linked Open Data

http://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-428.3

Physical specifications

3.78 g

Weight

17.9 mm

Diameter

Struck

Technique

Record metadata

Inventory number: Carbonara_1882–3052
Denomination: Denarius
Period: c. 55 BC
Mint: Rome
Authority: Roman Republic
Material: Silver (AR)
Collection: Museo Archeologico di Santa Scolastica (Bari)

Provenance & bibliography

Provenance

Hoard: Ceglie del Campo - Carbonara 1882 - RRCH 443
Hoard place: Ceglie di Campo, Bari, Provincia di Bari

Stable permalink for citation

https://andcoins.org/coin/carbonara-1882-3052