Silver Coin, Rome, 90 BC 1922.109.47

Physical Description

• Axis: 6

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 1.35
  • Diameter (in mm): 14

Typological Description

Source: RRC 340/2c

• Object Type: Coin
• Date: 90 BCE
• Denomination: Quinarius
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Issuer: L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi
  • • State: Roman Republic

• Geographic

  • Mint: Rome

• Obverse

  • Type: Laureate head of Apollo, right. Border of dots.
  • Symbol (Behind): Control-mark
  • Portrait: Apollo

• Reverse

  • Legend: L·PISO FRVGI
  • Type: Victory standing right holding wreath in right hand and sword and spear in left hand. Border of dots.
  • Portrait: Victory

References

• Reference: RRC 340/2c

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1922.109.47
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

• Series: Crawford

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States