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Denarius

Object Number:29-126-649A
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Republican Roman
Provenience: Mediterranean
Manufacture Location: Italy
Maker: Marcus Sergius Silus
Period: Republican Roman Period
Date Made: 99-94BC
Early Date: -99
Late Date: -94
Section:Mediterranean
Materials:Silver
Iconography:Roma
Credit Line:Received from various sources, pre-1929
Other Number:S. 544 - Other Number

Description

Helmeted head of Roma r.; before, EX·S·C, behind, ROMA downwards and *, border of dots. Horseman l., holding sword and severed head in left hand, before Q; below M·SERGI; in ex., SILVS, border of dots

Bibliography:

[Catalogue] Crawford, Michael. 1974. Roman Republican Coinage.. London. Cambridge University Press. Type Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: no. 286.1View Objects related to this Type Citation
[Catalogue, Collection] Grueber, Herbert A. 1910. Coins of the Roman Republic in the British Museum, vol. 2. Coinages of Rome (continued), Roman Campania, Italy, the Social War, and the Provinces.. London. The British Museum. : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 269, no. 512ffView Objects related to this

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