Coin
Denarius
| Object Number: | 29-126-849 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Republican Roman |
| Provenience: | Mediterranean |
| Manufacture Location: | Sicily |
| Maker: | Sextus Pompey |
| Period: | Republican Roman Period |
| Date Made: | 42-36BC |
| Early Date: | -42 |
| Late Date: | -36 |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Silver |
| Iconography: | Poseidon Trophy |
| Credit Line: | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
| Other Number: | S. 1347 - Other Number |
Description
Head of Neptune r., hair tied with band, with trident over shoulder; around clockwise, MAG·PIVS·IMP·ITER [MAG·P and R off flan]; border of dots. Trophy with trident above and anchor below, prow-stem on l. and aplustre on r., two heads of scylla at base; around clockwise, PRAEF·CLAS·ET·ORAE·MAR IT·EX·S·C (AE monogram) [off flan after OR]; border of dots.
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue] Crawford, Michael. 1974. Roman Republican Coinage.. London. Cambridge University Press. Type Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: no. 511.2a | View 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. 562, no. 15ff | View Objects related to this |
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