Silver Coin, Rome, 87 BC 1944.100.965

Physical Description

• Axis: 2

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.83

Typological Description

Source: RRC 349/1

• Object Type: Coin
• Date: 87 BCE
• Denomination: Denarius
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Issuer: L. Memmius Gal.
  • • State: Roman Republic
  • Issuer: C. Memmius Gal.
  • • State: Roman Republic

• Geographic

  • Mint: Rome

• Obverse

  • Symbol (Before): Control-mark
  • Symbol (Behind): Harpa
  • Portrait: Saturn

• Reverse

  • Portrait: Cupid
  • Portrait: Venus

References

• Reference: RRC 349/1
• Reference: S 712

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.965
• 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