Bronze Semuncia of Roman Republic, Rome, 217 BCE–215 BCE. 1947.2.573

Physical Description

• Axis: 1

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 4.93

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 217 BCE - 215 BCE
• Denomination: Semuncia
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Issuer: Anonymous
  • State: Roman Republic

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Rome
  • Region: Latium

• Obverse

  • Type: Mercury head r.

• Reverse

  • Legend: ROMA
  • Type: Prow r.

References

• Reference: RRC 38/7
• Reference: S.87

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1947.2.573
• Lot: 1947.2
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Rights

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