Silver denarius, Dacia, 81 BC - 1 BC. 2015.20.2452

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 4.37
  • Diameter (in mm): 16.8

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 81 BC - 1 BC
• Denomination: denarius
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Geographic

  • Region: Dacia

• Obverse

  • Legend: IPI. (retrograde)
  • Type: Head of Ceres right, wearing grain wreath; behind, blundered legend.
  • Deity: Ceres

• Reverse

  • Type: Victory driving biga right; in exergue, blundered legend.
  • Deity: Victory

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: Romania

References

• Reference: RRC 378/1(O) 274/1(R)
• Reference: Carbone 2023, 1710
• Reference: Davis 2004, AII M326 (this coin).

Administrative History

• Identifier: 2015.20.2452
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Witschonke

Rights

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