Description
Collection Number:
WC 739
Object Number:
Dates:
112 BC - 111 BC
Denomination:
Denarius
Dimensions:
18.93mm
Weight:
3.97g
Authority:
Roman Republic
Mint:
Roma
Rome
Languages:
Latin
Obverse Type: X (crossed) [CN·BLA]SIO·CN·F; Head of Mars wearing Corinthian helmet, right; behind, mark. Border of dots.
RRC: Helmeted head of Mars right (Corinthian helmet); above X; before, CN·BLASIO·CN·F: behind, caduceus. Border of dots
Obverse Legend:
X / [CN·BL]ASIO·CN·F
Obverse Inscription Languages:
Latin
Obverse Mintmarks: Caduceus
Obverse Inscription Comment:
N/A
Reverse Type: ROMA; Jupiter standing facing between Juno and Minerva and holding sceptre in right hand and thunderbolt in left hand - Juno holds sceptre in right hand, Minerva holds sceptre in left hand and crowns Jupiter with right hand; in field, mark. Border of dots.
RRC: Jupiter standing facing between Juno and Minerva and holding sceptre in right hand and thunderbolt in left hand - Juno holds sceptre in right hand, Minerva holds sceptre in left hand and crowns Jupiter with right hand; in field, ● ; below, ROMA. Border of dots.
Reverse Legend:
● / ROMA
Reverse Inscription Languages:
N/A
Reverse Mintmarks:
N/A
Reverse Inscription Comments:
N/A
Bibliography
CRRO: http://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-296.1a
Wulfing II p. 14 n. 257, Plate 11
RRC p. 309 n. 296/1a, Plate XL
CRR 561