Denarius · Rome

Inventory: Carbonara_1882–3076

c. 56 BC

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RomeSilverRoman RepublicDenariusc. 56 BC

Type linked RRC, 426/1

Obverse

Obverse type

Bust of Diana, right, draped and wearing diadem; above, crescent. Border of dots.

Specific obverse legend

FAVSTVS

Reverse

Reverse type

Sulla seated left; on left, Bocchus kneeling and holding olive-branch in right hand; on right, Jugurtha kneeling with hands tied behind back. Border of dots.

Specific reverse legend

FELIX

Linked Open Data

http://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-426.1

Physical specifications

3.93 g

Weight

19.1 mm

Diameter

Struck

Technique

Record metadata

Inventory number: Carbonara_1882–3076
Denomination: Denarius
Period: c. 56 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-1882-3076