American Numismatic Society: Silver Coin, Rome, 44 BC 1944.100.3630

Obverse: CAESAR·IMP or CAESAR·IM͡P - Wreathed head of Caesar, right. Border of dots.

Reverse: M·METTIVS - Venus standing left, holding Victory in right hand and sceptre in left hand and resting left elbow on shield which in turn rests on globe. Border of dots.

Physical Description

Axis: 5
Measurements
- Weight: 3.94

Typological Description

Source: RRC 480/3

Object Type: Coin
Date: 44 BC
Denomination: Denarius
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Silver
Authority
- Issuer: M. Mettius
- - State: Roman Republic
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
Obverse
- Symbol (Behind): Lituus, Culullus
- Portrait: Julius Caesar
- - State: Roman Republic
Reverse
- Symbol (Before): Letter
- Deity: Venus
- Deity: Victory

References

Reference: RRC 480/3
Reference: S 1056

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.3630
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
ImageSponsor: Mike Gasvoda
Provenance
- Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

Series: Crawford

Rights

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

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Silver Coin, Rome, 44 BC 1944.100.3630

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

Reverse

References

Administrative History

Provenance

Subjects

Rights

Map