Silver denarius, Dacia, 19 BC - 1 BC. 2015.20.2555

Physical Description

• Authenticity: Imitation
• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.48
  • Diameter (in mm): 20.2

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 19 BC - 1 BC
• Denomination: denarius
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Geographic

  • Region: Dacia

• Obverse

  • Type: Laureate head of Apollo right; behind, T
  • Deity: Apollo

• Reverse

  • Type: Comet with eight rays

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: Romania (Tamasidava near Bacan)

References

• Reference: RRC 408/1 (O)
• Reference: Carbone 2023, 1635
• Reference: RIC2 I Augustus 38a (R)
• Citation: Carbone 2023, 1635

Administrative History

• Identifier: 2015.20.2555
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Witschonke ex Samus, 1/17/03

Rights

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