Bronze Coin, Rome, 217 BC - 215 BC 1978.999.21

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 25.05

Typological Description

Source: RRC 38/5

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

• Authority

  • Issuer: Anonymous

• Geographic

  • Mint: Rome

• Obverse

  • Symbol (Above): Two pellets (denominational mark)
  • Portrait: Mercury

• Reverse

  • Symbol (Below): Two pellets (denominational mark)

References

• Reference: RRC 38/5
• Reference: S 85

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1978.999.21
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Notes

• Source unknown 09.25.1978 WEM; formerly 0000.0.19

Rights

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