Silver didrachm, Tralles, 57 BC - 56 BC. 2015.20.1455

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2015.20.1455

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 5.75
    • Diameter (in mm): 20.2

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 57 BC - 56 BC
  • Denomination: didrachm
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Silver

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Type: Club draped with lion-skin; all within ivy wreath.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: ΤΡΑΛ on l. Above, ΠAMME
    • Type: Grape bunch on vine leaf; to left, humped bull standing right on meander pattern above ΤΡΑΛ; above, ΠAMME; to right, Apollo standing left, holding bow.
    • Deity: Apollo

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2015.20.1455
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Witschonke ex Glendining, 5/27/87, 22 (Baldwin)

Rights

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