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Republican Denarius 130 BCE

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Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma, right; behind, Latin inscription: Q·METE (ME and TE ligatured); before, denominational mark: X (crossed). Border of dots. Reverse: Jupiter in quadriga, right, holding thunderbolt and reins in left hand and branch in right hand; in exergue, Latin inscription: ROMA. Line border.
Title Republican Denarius 130 BCE
contributor Foss, Danja
contributor Hubbard, Sarah
supporting host Grinnell College. Classics Department
sponsor Cummins, Monessa
Index Date -0130
Date Captured 8/5/2016 13:36:51
Type of Resource still image
Genre coin
Extent Dia.18.8mm; wt.3.85g; axis 90 degrees
Media Type image/tiff
Digital Origin digitized other analog
source identifier AC_RR_005Obv.TIFF; AC_RR_005Rev.TIFF
production credits Hubbard, Sarah (2017)
citation BMCRR, Vol. 1, p. 157, Rome.1055; pl. xxviii, 19 obv., cf. Cr.256/1
Date Issued 130 BCE
Date (Other) 130 BCE
Catalog number 2016 Hubbard/Cummins.RRC.5
Catalog number 1990 Foss.6
Denomination Denarius
Material Silver
Production Place Rome
Place (Findspot) Unknown
Authority or Moneyer Quintus Caecilius Metellus
Language Latin
Keyword Roma
Keyword Jupiter
Keyword Quadriga
Keyword Silver
Keyword Denarius
Identifier (local) grinnell:17298
Identifier (hdl) http://hdl.handle.net/11084/17298
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