White Metal Denarius of Balbinus. 2001.1.26

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2001.1.26

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 4.21
    • Diameter (in mm): 18.25
  • Authenticity: Replica

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Denomination: Denarius
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: White Metal

  • Authority

  • Obverse

    • Legend: IMP C D CAEL BALBINUS AVG
    • Type: Bust of Balbinus, laureate, r., draped and cuirassed.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: PROVIDENTIA DEORUM
    • Type: Providentia, draped, standing l., holding rod and cornucopiae.

References

  • Citation: Classical Deceptions, by Wayne Sayles.
  • Reference: WS.216

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2001.1.26
  • Lot: 2001.1
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Modern replica.

Subjects

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
  • Rights: Copyright Undetermined