Denarius · Rome

Inventory: Carbonara_1882–3258

c. 42 BC

Denarius · Rome — Obverse

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RomeSilverRoman RepublicDenariusc. 42 BC

Type linked RRC, 494/37

Obverse

Obverse type

Head of Hercules, right, bearded and wearing laureate diadem. Border of dots.

Reverse

Reverse type

Minerva standing right, holding Victory in left hand and spear in right hand; behind, shield. Border of dots.

Specific reverse legend

C. VIBIVS / VARVS

Linked Open Data

http://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-494.37

Physical specifications

3.03 g

Weight

16.8 mm

Diameter

Struck

Technique

Record metadata

Inventory number: Carbonara_1882–3258
Denomination: Denarius
Period: c. 42 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-1882-3258

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