Bronze Coin, Rome, 169 BC - 158 BC. 1998.85.39

Physical Description

• Axis: 2

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 7.1
  • Diameter (in mm): 20

Typological Description

Source: RRC 196/4

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 169 BCE - 158 BCE
• Denomination: Quadrans
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Issuer: Star 2 (Republican Moneyer)
  • • State: Roman Republic

• Geographic

  • Mint: Rome

• Obverse

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

• Reverse

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

References

• Reference: RRC 196/4
• Reference: S 264d

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1998.85.39
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • CNG 45, 18 Mar. 1998 ("Goodman" = Schaefer), 1470.

Subjects

• Series: Crawford

Rights

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