Silver Coin, Rome, 179 BC - 170 BC. 1987.35.1

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Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma, right. Border of dots.

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Reverse: ROMA - Dioscuri galloping right; further horse's tail appears before nearer horse's hind legs. Line border.

Physical Description

Axis: 9
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 3.55
- Diameter (in mm): 19

Typological Description

Source: RRC 165/1a

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 179 BCE - 170 BCE
Denomination: Denarius
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Silver
Authority
- Issuer: Anchor 2 (Republican Moneyer)
- - State: Roman Republic
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
Obverse
- Symbol (Behind): X (denominational mark)
- Portrait: Roma
Reverse
- Portrait: Dioscuri
- Symbol (Below): Anchor

References

Reference: RRC 165/1a
Reference: S 237

Administrative History

Identifier: 1987.35.1
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Series: Crawford

Rights

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

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