Silver Coin, Rome, 115 BC - 114 BC. 1995.11.36

Physical Description

• Axis: 9

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.87
  • Diameter (in mm): 16.5

Typological Description

Source: RRC 289/1

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 115 BCE - 114 BCE
• Denomination: Denarius
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Issuer: M. Cipius
  • • State: Roman Republic

• Geographic

  • Mint: Rome

• Obverse

  • Legend: M·CIPI·M·F
  • Type: Helmeted head of Roma, right. Border of dots.
  • Symbol (Behind): X (denominational mark)
  • Portrait: Roma

• Reverse

  • Legend: ROMA
  • Type: Victory in biga, right, holding reins in left hand and palm-branch tied with fillet in right hand. Border of dots.
  • Portrait: Victory
  • Symbol (Below): Rudder

References

• Reference: RRC 289/1
• Reference: S 546

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1995.11.36
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Loret 550

Subjects

• Series: Crawford

Rights

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