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Republican Denarius 113 BCE

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Obverse: Bust of Roma left, wearing helmet and holding shield in left hand and spear over shoulder in right hand; above, crescent; behind, Latin inscription: ROMA; before, denominational mark: X (crossed). Border of dots. Reverse: Voting scene. One figure on left of pons receives ballot from attendant below, another figure on right of pons places ballot in cista; above, Latin inscription: P·NERVA (NE ligatured). At top of coin, bar on which stands tablet bearing letter P. Border of dots.
Title Republican Denarius 113 BCE
contributor Foss, Danja
contributor Hubbard, Sarah
supporting host Grinnell College. Classics Department
sponsor Cummins, Monessa
Index Date -0113
Date Captured 8/5/2016 13:49:31
Type of Resource still image
Genre coin
Extent Dia.18.1mm; wt.3.85g; axis 270 degrees
Media Type image/tiff
Digital Origin digitized other analog
source identifier AC_RR_006Obv.TIFF; AC_RR_006Rev.TIFF
production credits Hubbard, Sarah (2017)
citation BMCRR, Vol. 2, p. 274, Italy.526; pl. xciii. 15., Cr. 292/1
Date Issued 113–112 BCE
Date (Other) 113–112 BCE
Catalog number 2016 Hubbard/Cummins.RRC.6
Catalog number 1990 Foss.7
Denomination Denarius
Material Silver
Production Place Rome
Place (Findspot) Unknown
Authority or Moneyer Publius Licinius Nerva
Language Latin
Keyword Roma
Keyword Voting
Keyword Pons
Keyword Silver
Keyword Denarius
Identifier (local) grinnell:17299
Identifier (hdl) http://hdl.handle.net/11084/17299
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