Bronze Coin, Luceria, 211 BC - 208 BC 2011.79.31

Physical Description

• Axis: 6

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 30.87
  • Diameter (in mm): 34

Typological Description

Source: RRC 97/22a

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 211 BCE - 208 BCE
• Denomination: As
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Issuer: Anonymous

• Geographic

  • Mint: Luceria

• Obverse

  • Type: Laureate head of Janus.
  • Symbol (Above): I (denominational mark)
  • Symbol (Below): L
  • Portrait: Janus

• Reverse

  • Legend: ROMA
  • Type: Prow, right.
  • Symbol (Above): I (denominational mark)
  • Symbol (Before): L

References

• Reference: RRC 97/22a

Administrative History

• Identifier: 2011.79.31
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Notes

• Brown tone, traces of over-striking and areas of oxidation.

Rights

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