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Denarius

Object Number:29-126-665A
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Republican Roman
Provenience: Mediterranean
Manufacture Location: Italy
Maker: Tiberius Quinctius
Period: Republican Roman Period
Date Made: 91BC
Early Date: -91
Late Date: -91
Section:Mediterranean
Materials:Silver
Iconography:Heracles
Horses
Credit Line:Received from various sources, pre-1929
Other Number:S. 563 - Other Number

Description

"Bust of Heracles, seen from behind, head turned l.; holding club over r. shoulder; border of dots.

Desultor l. wearing curiass; behind control mark ·K; below, rat l. between TI Q; in exergue,incuse on tablet D·S·S; border of dots."

Bibliography:

[Catalogue] Crawford, Michael. 1974. Roman Republican Coinage.. London. Cambridge University Press. Type Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: no. 297.1aView 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. 280, no. 574View Objects related to this

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