Bronze As of Roman Republic, Rome, 89 BCE. 2012.34.6

Physical Description

• Axis: 11

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 10.32
  • Diameter (in mm): 27

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date: 89 BCE
• Denomination: As
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Issuer: L. Titurius Sabinus
  • State: Roman Republic

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Rome
  • Region: Latium

• Obverse

  • Type: Laureate head of Janus with mark of value above.

• Reverse

  • Legend: L.TITVRI L F/ in exergue, SABANVS
  • Type: Prow to r., with Victory holding wreath in front.

References

• Reference: RRC 344/4a
• Reference: C.344.4a.
• Reference: Sydenham.701a
• Reference: Babelon.Tituria.7

Administrative History

• Identifier: 2012.34.6
• Lot: 2012.34
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Ex CNG 45, 1998, 1666; ex NAC 63, 2012, 81 (RBW Collections part 2)

Description

Subjects

• Category: Roman--Republican

Rights

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