Silver Coin, Rome, 42 BC 1965.276.5

Physical Description

• Axis: 10

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.06

Typological Description

Source: RRC 494/27

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

• Authority

  • Issuer: L. Livineius Regulus
  • • State: Roman Republic

• Geographic

  • Mint: Rome

• Obverse

  • Legend: REGVLVS (downwards) PR (upwards)
  • Type: Head of L. Regulus (Praetor), right. Border of dots.
  • Portrait: L. Livineius Regulus
  • • State: Roman Republic

• Reverse

  • Legend: L·LIVINEIVS REGVLVS
  • Type: Curule chair; on either side, three fasces . Border of dots.

References

• Reference: RRC 494/27
• Reference: S 1109

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1965.276.5
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

• Series: Crawford

Notes

• Ancient forgery?

Rights

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