Silver denarius, Dacia, 90 BC - 1 BC. 2015.20.2511

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 4.17
  • Diameter (in mm): 17.5

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 90 BC - 1 BC
• Denomination: denarius
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Geographic

  • Region: Dacia

• Obverse

  • Type: Laureate head of Apollo right; behind, VC. Border of dots
  • Deity: Apollo

• Reverse

  • Type: Horseman galloping right, holding palm branch and reins. Blundered legends above and in exergue.

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: Romania

References

• Reference: RRC 340/1
• Reference: Carbone 2023, 1680
• Reference: Davis A, II M298
• Citation: Carbone 2023, 1680

Administrative History

• Identifier: 2015.20.2511
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Witschonke

Rights

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