Silver Coin, Uncertain value, 36 BC. 1948.19.291

Physical Description

• Axis: 7

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.87

Typological Description

Source: RRC 540/2

• Object Type: Coin
• Date: 36 BCE
• Denomination: Denarius
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Issuer: Octavian
  • • Dynasty: Julio-Claudian Dynasty
    • State: Roman Republic

• Geographic

  • Mint: Uncertain value

• Obverse

  • Legend: IMP·CAESAR·DIVI·F·III·VIR·ITER·R·P·C
  • Type: Head of Octavian, right, bearded. Border of dots.
  • Portrait: Octavian
  • • Dynasty: Julio-Claudian Dynasty
    • State: Roman Republic

• Reverse

  • Legend: COS·ITER·ET·TER·DESIG
  • Type: Tetrastyle temple; within, figure wearing veil and holding lituus in right hand; on architrave, DIVO·IVL; within pediment, star; on left, lighted altar. Border of dots.

References

• Reference: RRC 540/2
• Reference: S 1338

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1948.19.291
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

• Series: Crawford

Rights

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