Republican Denarius
Republican Denarius
Place of OriginRome
Dateabout 83 BCE
DimensionsDiam. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
MediumCoin; die-stamped silver
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Carl B. Spitzer
Object number
1934.30
Not on View
DescriptionObverse: Head of Apollo facing right, laureate, behind, sceptre; letter C.; below chin, symbol, bird.
Reverse: P. CREPUSI (in exerque). Horseman galloping to the right, hurling spear; behind, number ?.
Comparative ReferencesSee also Grueber, H.A., Roman Coins in the British Museum, London, 1910, col. I, p. 339, no.s 2689, 2699.
cf. Mattingly, Harold, Roman Coins, Chicago, 1960, 2nd ed., p. 61.
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