Silver Coin, Rome, 114 BC - 113 BC 1965.100.3

Physical Description

• Axis: 7

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.82

Typological Description

Source: RRC 291/1

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 114 BCE - 113 BCE
• Denomination: Denarius
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Issuer: Mn. Aemilius Lepidus
  • • State: Roman Republic

• Geographic

  • Mint: Rome

• Obverse

  • Legend: ROM͡A
  • Type: Laureate female bust (possibly Roma), right, draped and wearing diadem. Border of dots.
  • Symbol (Behind): X (crossed; denominational mark)
  • Portrait: Roma

• Reverse

  • Legend: M͡N·AEMILIO L E P
  • Type: Three arches, on which stands equestrian statue - horseman wears cuirass and wreath and holds spear in right hand. Border of dots.

References

• Reference: RRC 291/1
• Reference: S 554

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1965.100.3
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

• Series: Crawford

Notes

• "gouged"

Rights

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