Silver Coin, Uncertain value, 44 BC - 43 BC. 1944.100.3643

Physical Description

• Axis: 3

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.92

Typological Description

Source: RRC 483/2

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 44 BCE - 43 BCE
• Denomination: Denarius
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Issuer: Sextus Pompey
  • • State: Roman Republic
  • Issuer: Q. Nasidius
  • • State: Roman Republic

• Geographic

  • Mint: Uncertain value

• Obverse

  • Legend: NEPTVNI
  • Type: Head of Pompey the Great, right; before, trident; below, dolphin. Border of dots.
  • Portrait: Pompey
  • • State: Roman Republic

• Reverse

  • Legend: Q·NASIDIVS or Q·NASIDIV
  • Type: Ship sailing right; above, star. Border of dots.

References

• Reference: RRC 483/2
• Reference: S 1350

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.3643
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

• Series: Crawford

Rights

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