Silver Coin, Rome, 82 BC 1963.237.95

Physical Description

• Axis: 2

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 1.72
  • Diameter (in mm): 17

Typological Description

Source: RRC 362/1

• Object Type: Coin
• Date: 82 BCE
• Denomination: Denarius Serratus
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Issuer: C. Mamilius Limetanus
  • • State: Roman Republic

• Geographic

  • Mint: Rome

• Obverse

  • Type: Bust of Mercury, right, draped and with caduceus over shoulder. Border of dots.
  • Symbol (Behind): Control-letter
  • Portrait: Mercury

• Reverse

  • Legend: C·MAMIL LIMET͡AN
  • Type: Ulysses standing right holding staff in left hand and extending right hand to dog, Argus. Border of dots.

References

• Reference: RRC 362/1
• Reference: S 741

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1963.237.95
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

• Series: Crawford

Notes

• broken

Rights

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