Bronze Coin, Uncertain value, 208 BCE 1969.83.179

Physical Description

• Axis: 2

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 8.54
  • Diameter (in mm): 22

Typological Description

Source: RRC 106/7a

• Object Type: Coin
• Date: 208 BCE
• Denomination: Quadrans
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Issuer: Staff and Club (Republican Moneyer)
  • • State: Roman Republic

• Geographic

  • Mint: Uncertain value
  • Region: Etruria

• Obverse

  • Symbol (Behind): Three pellets (denominational mark)
  • Portrait: Hercules

• Reverse

  • Symbol (Above): Staff
  • Symbol (Below): Three pellets (denominational mark)

References

• Reference: RRC 106/7a
• Reference: S 143c

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1969.83.179
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Gift of E.R. Miles

Subjects

• Series: Crawford

Rights

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