Bronze Coin of Roman Republic, Apameia (Myrleia), 59 BCE–58 BCE. 2015.20.1543

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2015.20.1543

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 7.85
    • Diameter (in mm): 24.6

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 59 BCE - 58 BCE
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ; monogram on bottom left
    • Type: Head of Dionysus right, wearing ivy wreath behind, legend

  • Reverse

    • Legend: ΠΑΠΙΡΙΟΥ ΚΑΡΒΟΝΟΣ ΕΠΙΓΑΙΟY ΡΩΜH
    • Type: Roma sitting right, holding in right hand Nike and left hand on spear; to left, ΠΑΠΙΡΙΟΥ ΚΑΡΒΟΝΟΣ; to right, ΕΠΙΓΑΙΟY; below, ΡΩΜH

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2015.20.1543
  • Lot: 2015.20
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Witschonke ex Münz Zentrum 73, 4/22/92, lot 179

Rights

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

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