Bronze Coin, Rome, 152 BC 1998.85.43

Physical Description

• Axis: 9

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 8.19
  • Diameter (in mm): 22

Typological Description

Source: RRC 204/5

• Object Type: Coin
• Date: 152 BCE
• Denomination: Quadrans
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Issuer: L. Saufeius
  • • State: Roman Republic

• Geographic

  • Mint: Rome

• Obverse

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

• Reverse

  • Symbol (Above): Crescent
  • Symbol (Before): Three pellets (denominational mark)

References

• Reference: RRC 204/5
• Reference: S 385c

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1998.85.43
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • CNG 45, 18 Mar. 1998 ("Goodman" = Schaefer), 1496.

Subjects

• Series: Crawford

Rights

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