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Denarius

Object Number:29-126-684
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Republican Roman
Provenience: Mediterranean
Manufacture Location: Rome (Italy)
Maker: Manius Aquillius
Period: Republican Roman Period
Date Made: 90BC
Early Date: -90
Late Date: -90
Section:Mediterranean
Materials:Silver
Iconography:Sol
Luna
Credit Line:Received from various sources, pre-1929
Other Number:S. 557 - Other Number

Description

Head of Sol r., radiate ; X below chin; border of dots. Luna in biga r., holding reins in l. hand and wreath in r.; 3 stars above, 1 below; MN·AQVIL under horses; ROMA in ex.; border of dots

Bibliography:

[Catalogue] Crawford, Michael. 1974. Roman Republican Coinage.. London. Cambridge University Press. Type Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: no. 303.1View 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. 300, no. 645fView Objects related to this

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