Bronze Coin, Uncertain value, 211 BC 1969.83.258

Physical Description

• Axis: 8

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 4.47

Typological Description

Source: RRC 63/5

• Object Type: Coin
• Date: 211 BCE
• Denomination: Quadrans
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Issuer: L. Cornelius Lentulus
  • • State: Roman Republic

• Geographic

  • Mint: Uncertain value
  • Region: Sardinia

• Obverse

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

• Reverse

  • Symbol (Below): Three pellets (denominational mark)
  • Symbol (Before): C

References

• Reference: RRC 63/5
• Reference: S 157c

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1969.83.258
• 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