Bronze Coin, Rome, 217 BC - 215 BC. 1969.83.104

Physical Description

• Axis: 6

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 5.23

Typological Description

Source: RRC 39/5

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 217 BCE - 215 BCE
• Denomination: Semuncia
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Issuer: Anonymous

• Geographic

  • Mint: Rome

• Obverse

  • Type: Female bust, right, draped and wearing turreted crown.

• Reverse

  • Legend: ROMA
  • Type: Horseman, right, holding whip in right hand and reins in left hand.

References

• Reference: RRC 39/5
• Reference: S 97

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1969.83.104
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Gift of E.R. Miles

Rights

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