Silver denarius, Dacia, 115 BC - 1 BC. 2015.20.2364

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2015.20.2364

Physical Description

  • Axis: 3

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 2.85
    • Diameter (in mm): 17.5

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 115 BC - 1 BC
  • Denomination: denarius
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Silver

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: X; below, ROMA
    • Type: Helmeted head of Roma, right ; behind, X. Border of dots.
    • Deity: Roma

  • Reverse

    • Type: Roma seated right on pile of shields, holding spear in left hand; at feet, helmet; to right, she-wolf right suckling twins; on either side, bird flying.
    • Deity: Roma

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2015.20.2364
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Witschonke ex MM Deutschland 6, 3/23/00, 256

Rights

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