Bronze Coin, Minturnae, 120 BCE–40 BCE. 2015.20.1998

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2015.20.1998

Physical Description

  • Axis: 9

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 1.49
    • Diameter (in mm): 12.8

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 120 BCE - 40 BCE
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Type: Head of Vulcan right, with tongs over shoulder and wearing pilleus.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: MA
    • Type: Lion running right; ligate MA below; linear border

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2015.20.1998
  • Lot: 2015.20
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Witschonke ex Kovacs, 8/3/01

Rights

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