Description
Collection Number:
WC 668
Object Number:
Dates:
134 BC - 134 BC
Denomination:
Denarius
Dimensions:
18.95mm
Weight:
3.89g
Authority:
Roman Republic
Mint:
Roma
Rome
Languages:
Latin
Obverse Type: X (crossed) ROMA; Helmeted head of Roma, right; behind, denominational mark . Border of dots.
RRC: Helmeted head of Roma right; behind, X. Border of dots.
Obverse Legend:
X
Obverse Inscription Languages:
Latin
Obverse Mintmarks: N/A
Obverse Inscription Comment:
N/A
Reverse Type: TI MINVCI CF AVGVRINI ROMA; Spiral column; standing on column, statue holding staff in right hand; on left, togate figure holding loaves (?) with left foot on modius; on right, togate figure holding lituus in right hand . Border of dots.
RRC: Spiral column; standing on column, statue holding staff in right hand; at base of column two corn-ears; on left, togate figure holding loaves (?) in both hands and placing left foot on modius; on right, togate figure holding lituus in right hand; above, ROMA; on left TI • MINVCI • C • F upwards; on right AVGVRINI downwards. Border of dots.
Reverse Legend:
RO - MA / TI • MINVCI • C • F - AVGVRINI
Reverse Inscription Languages:
Latin
Reverse Mintmarks:
N/A
Reverse Inscription Comments:
TI•MINVCI•C•F (upwards); AVGVRINI (downwards)
Bibliography
CRRO: http://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-243.1
Wulfing II p. 10 n. 185, Plate 9
RRC p. 275 n. 243/1, Plate XXXVI
CRR 494