American Numismatic Society: Silver Coin, Rome, 78 B.C.. 2002.46.367

Obverse: Helmeted bust, right, draped; helmet bound with laurel wreath. Border of dots.

Reverse: M·VOLTEI·M·F - Cybele, wearing turreted crown and veil, in biga of lions, right, holding reins in left hand and patera in right hand. Border of dots.

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight: 3.85
- Diameter: 17.5

Typological Description

Source: RRC 385/4

Object Type: Coin
Date: 78 BC
Denomination: Denarius
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Silver
Authority
- Issuer: M. Volteius
- - State: Roman Republic
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
Obverse
- Symbol (Behind): Control-symbol
Reverse
- Symbol (Above): Control-numeral (Greek)
- Deity: Cybele

Findspot Description

References

Reference: RRC 385/4
Reference: S 777

Administrative History

Identifier: 2002.46.367
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Charles Hersh Collection

Subjects

Series: Crawford

Rights

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

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Silver Coin, Rome, 78 B.C.. 2002.46.367

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

Reverse

Findspot Description

References

Administrative History

Provenance

Subjects

Rights

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