Silver Coin, Rome, 49 BC. 1948.19.215

Physical Description

• Axis: 6

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.82

Typological Description

Source: RRC 442/1a

• Object Type: Coin
• Date: 49 BCE
• Denomination: Denarius
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Issuer: Mn. Acilius
  • • State: Roman Republic

• Geographic

  • Mint: Rome

• Obverse

  • Legend: SALVTIS (upwards)
  • Type: Laureate head of Salus, right. Border of dots.
  • Portrait: Salus

• Reverse

  • Legend: M͡N·ACILIVS III·VIR·VALET͡V
  • Type: Valetudo standing left, resting left arm on column and holding snake in right hand. Border of dots.

References

• Reference: RRC 442/1a
• Reference: S 922

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1948.19.215
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

• Series: Crawford

Rights

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