Bronze As of Uncertain value, Osca, 42 BCE–27 BCE. 2015.20.385

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2015.20.385

Physical Description

  • Axis: 1

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 12.1
    • Diameter (in mm): 29.8

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 42 BCE - 27 BCE
  • Denomination: As
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: VRB VICT
    • Type: Unbearded male head right (Octavian?); behind, VRB; before, VICT

  • Reverse

    • Legend: OSCA
    • Type: Horseman holding spear right; below, legend

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2015.20.385
  • Lot: 2015.20
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Witschonke ex P. Villemur, 4/07

Rights

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

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