Silver Coin, Rome, 80 BC 1944.100.79353

Physical Description

• Axis: 7

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 2.83
  • Diameter (in mm): 19

Typological Description

Source: RRC 379/1

• Object Type: Coin
• Date: 80 BCE
• Denomination: Denarius
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Issuer: L. Procilius
  • • State: Roman Republic

• Geographic

  • Mint: Rome

• Obverse

  • Legend: S·C
  • Type: Laureate head of Jupiter, right. Border of dots.
  • Portrait: Jupiter

• Reverse

  • Legend: L·PROCILI / F
  • Type: Juno Sospita standing right, holding shield in left hand and hurling spear with right hand; before, snake. Border of dots.
  • Portrait: Juno

References

• Reference: RRC 379/1
• Reference: S 771

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.79353
• 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