Bronze Coin, Minturnae, 70 BCE–40 BCE. 2015.20.1969

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2015.20.1969

Physical Description

  • Axis: 7

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 5.38
    • Diameter (in mm): 19.1

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 70 BCE - 40 BCE
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: P.CAIO
    • Type: Bearded head of Vulcan right with pileus; behind, tongs; before, legend

  • Reverse

    • Legend: F
    • Type: Ring with two hanging strigils and one aryballos; to left, caduceus

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2015.20.1969
  • Lot: 2015.20
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Witschonke ex Astarte XIV, 4/24/04, lot 18

Rights

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