Silver Coin, Rome, 109 BC - 108 BC 1995.11.1889

Physical Description

• Axis: 9

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.12
  • Diameter (in mm): 20

Typological Description

Source: RRC 303/1

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 109 BCE - 108 BCE
• Denomination: Denarius
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Issuer: Mn. Aquillius
  • • State: Roman Republic

• Geographic

  • Mint: Rome

• Obverse

  • Type: Head of Sol, right. Border of dots.
  • Symbol (Before): X (denominational mark)
  • Portrait: Sol

• Reverse

  • Legend: M͡N·AQVIL ROMA
  • Type: Luna in biga, right, holding reins in both hands; above, three stars; below, one star. Border of dots.

References

• Reference: RRC 303/1
• Reference: S 557

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1995.11.1889
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Loret 580

Subjects

• Series: Crawford

Rights

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