Bronze Coin, Rome, 128 BC 1998.133.20

Physical Description

• Axis: 2

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 7.07
  • Diameter (in mm): 20

Typological Description

Source: RRC 262/2

• Object Type: Coin
• Date: 128 BCE
• Denomination: Semis
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Issuer: L. Caecilius Metellus
  • • State: Roman Republic

• Geographic

  • Mint: Rome

• Obverse

  • Symbol (Behind): S (denominational mark)
  • Portrait: Saturn

• Reverse

  • Symbol (Above): Elephant's head
  • Symbol (Before): S (denominational mark)

References

• Reference: RRC 262/2
• Reference: S 497

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1998.133.20
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

• Series: Crawford

Rights

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