Bronze Coin, Uncertain value, 45 BC - 44 BC 2012.34.20

Physical Description

• Axis: 9

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 16.9
  • Diameter (in mm): 31.5

Typological Description

Source: RRC 478/1b

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 45 BCE - 44 BCE
• Denomination: As
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Issuer: Sextus Pompey
  • • State: Roman Republic
  • Issuer: Eppius
  • • State: Roman Republic
    • State: Roman Republic

• Geographic

  • Mint: Uncertain value
  • Region: Hispania

• Obverse

  • Type: Laureate head of Janus.
  • Portrait: Janus

• Reverse

  • Legend: EPPIVS LEG
  • Type: Prow, right.

References

• Reference: RRC 478/1b
• Reference: Sydenham 1045a
• Reference: Babelon Pompeia.19
• Reference: Eppia 2

Administrative History

• Identifier: 2012.34.20
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Ex CNG e sale 197, 2008270; ex NAC 63, 2012, 445 (RBW Collections part 2)

Notes

• Sear Imperators 234a; Woytek Arma et Nummi p. 558.

Rights

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