Silver Coin, Uncertain value, 43 BC - 42 BC 1947.2.575

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.32
  • Diameter (in mm): 19

Typological Description

Source: RRC 508/3

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 43 BCE - 42 BCE
• Denomination: Denarius
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Issuer: Brutus
  • • State: Roman Republic
    • State: Roman Republic
  • Issuer: L. Plaetorius Cestianus
  • • State: Roman Republic

• Geographic

  • Mint: Uncertain value

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Lucius Junius Brutus
  • • State: Roman Republic

References

• Reference: RRC 508/3
• Reference: S 1301

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1947.2.575
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society
• ImageSponsor: Mike Gasvoda

Subjects

• Series: Crawford

Notes

• Ancient forgery; same dies as Bement 412 but plated (H.A.Cahn). Formerly in forgery trays.

Rights

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