Silver Denarius of Roman Republic, Rome, 137 BCE. 1906.236.726

Physical Description

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 2.9
  • Diameter (in mm): 20
• Series: Crawford

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date: 137 BCE
• Denomination: Denarius
• Manufacture: Plated
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Issuer: M. Baebius Tampilus
  • State: Roman Republic

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Rome
  • Region: Latium

• Obverse

  • Legend: X|TAMPIL
  • Type: Roma head l.

• Reverse

  • Legend: ROMA|M.BAEBI Q.F
  • Type: Apollo driving quadriga r. holding branch and bow and arrow

References

• Reference: RRC 236/1c
• Reference: C.236.1c
• Reference: S.489

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1906.236.726
• Lot: 1906.236
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Subjects

• Category: Roman--Republican

Rights

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