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Denarius

Object Number:29-126-629B
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Republican Roman
Provenience: Mediterranean
Manufacture Location: Rome (Italy)
Maker: Caius Aburius Geminus
Period: Republican Roman Period
Date Made: 124-103BC
Early Date: -124
Late Date: -103
Section:Mediterranean
Materials:Silver
Iconography:Roma
Mars
Credit Line:Received from various sources, pre-1929
Other Number:S. 490 - Other Number

Description

Helmeted head of Roma r., GEM behind; * under chin, border of dots. Mars in quadriga r., spear, shield, and reins in left, trophy in right; C ·ABVRI under horses; in ex., ROMA, border of dots.

Bibliography:

[Catalogue] Crawford, Michael. 1974. Roman Republican Coinage.. London. Cambridge University Press. Type Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: no. 244.1View Objects related to this Type Citation
[Catalogue, Collection] Grueber, Herbert A. 1910. Coins of the Roman Republic in the British Museum: vol. 1. Aes rude, aes signatum, aes grave, and coinage of Rome from BC 268.. London. The British Museum. : Page/Fig./Plate: no. 999View Objects related to this

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