Description
Collection Number:
WC 1085
Object Number:
Dates:
56 BC - 56 BC
Denomination:
Denarius
Dimensions:
19.90mm
Weight:
3.92g
Authority:
Roman Republic
Mint:
Roma
Rome
Languages:
Latin
Obverse Type: QVIRINVS C·MEMMI·C·F; Laureate head of Quirinus right. Border of dots.
RRC: Laureate head of Quirinus right; behind, QVIRINVS downwards; before, C·MEMMI·C·F downwards. Border of dots.
Obverse Legend:
QVIRINVS - C·MEMMI·C·F
Obverse Inscription Languages:
Latin
Obverse Mintmarks: N/A
Obverse Inscription Comment:
Legends downwards
Reverse Type: MEMMIVS·AED·CERIALIA·PREIMVS·FECIT; Ceres seated right, holding torch in left hand and corn-ears in right hand; before, snake; around, inscription. Border of dots.
RRC: Ceres seated right, holding torch in left hand and corn-ears in right hand; before, snake; around, MEMMIVS·AED·CERIALIA·PREIMVS·FECIT. Border of dots.
Reverse Legend:
MEMMIVS·AED·CERIALIA·PREIMVS·FECIT
Reverse Inscription Languages:
Latin
Reverse Mintmarks:
N/A
Reverse Inscription Comments:
Legends starts @ 11 o'clock, anticlockwise
Bibliography
CRRO: http://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-427.2
Wulfing II p. 29 n. 603, Plate 21
RRC p. 451 n. 427/2, Plate LI
CRR 921