Coin: ar quinarius

Museum number:
8-8060
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
8-4642b (previous museum number (recataloged from))
Accession number:
Acc.184
Description:
Coin. Silver Quinarius. 1.55 grams, 15 mm. (C.Egnatuleius C.f.) Obverse: Head of Apollo facing right, laureate. Behind, C.EGNATVLEI C.F. Below, letter Q. Reverse: Victory inscribing shield on trophy surmounted by horned helmet and flanked by carynx. Exergue, RO(MA). In field, letter Q.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Rome (ancient city)
Verbatim coll. place:
Rome
Production place:
Sub Mint NC, ancient Rome
Culture or time period:
Late Roman Republic (242-49 BC)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Person depicted:
Apollo (Greek and Roman diety) and Victoria (Roman diety)
Inscription:
Reverse exergue: ROM[A] and C.EGNATVLEI C.F.
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Quinarii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
ca. 100-97 BC
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 15 millimeters and weight 1.55 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: ar quinarius, accession number 8-8060, described as Coin. Silver Quinarius. 1.55 grams, 15 mm. (C.Egnatuleius C.f.) Obverse: Head of Apollo facing right, laureate. Behind, C.EGNATVLEI C.F. Below, letter Q. Reverse: Victory inscribing shield on trophy surmounted by horned helmet and flanked by carynx. Exergue, RO(MA). In field, letter Q.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: ar quinarius, accession number 8-8060, described as Coin. Silver Quinarius. 1.55 grams, 15 mm. (C.Egnatuleius C.f.) Obverse: Head of Apollo facing right, laureate. Behind, C.EGNATVLEI C.F. Below, letter Q. Reverse: Victory inscribing shield on trophy surmounted by horned helmet and flanked by carynx. Exergue, RO(MA). In field, letter Q.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: ar quinarius, accession number 8-8060, described as Coin. Silver Quinarius. 1.55 grams, 15 mm. (C.Egnatuleius C.f.) Obverse: Head of Apollo facing right, laureate. Behind, C.EGNATVLEI C.F. Below, letter Q. Reverse: Victory inscribing shield on trophy surmounted by horned helmet and flanked by carynx. Exergue, RO(MA). In field, letter Q.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: ar quinarius, accession number 8-8060, described as Coin. Silver Quinarius. 1.55 grams, 15 mm. (C.Egnatuleius C.f.) Obverse: Head of Apollo facing right, laureate. Behind, C.EGNATVLEI C.F. Below, letter Q. Reverse: Victory inscribing shield on trophy surmounted by horned helmet and flanked by carynx. Exergue, RO(MA). In field, letter Q.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: ar quinarius, accession number 8-8060, described as Coin. Silver Quinarius. 1.55 grams, 15 mm. (C.Egnatuleius C.f.) Obverse: Head of Apollo facing right, laureate. Behind, C.EGNATVLEI C.F. Below, letter Q. Reverse: Victory inscribing shield on trophy surmounted by horned helmet and flanked by carynx. Exergue, RO(MA). In field, letter Q.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: ar quinarius, accession number 8-8060, described as Coin. Silver Quinarius. 1.55 grams, 15 mm. (C.Egnatuleius C.f.) Obverse: Head of Apollo facing right, laureate. Behind, C.EGNATVLEI C.F. Below, letter Q. Reverse: Victory inscribing shield on trophy surmounted by horned helmet and flanked by carynx. Exergue, RO(MA). In field, letter Q.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: ar quinarius, accession number 8-8060, described as Coin. Silver Quinarius. 1.55 grams, 15 mm. (C.Egnatuleius C.f.) Obverse: Head of Apollo facing right, laureate. Behind, C.EGNATVLEI C.F. Below, letter Q. Reverse: Victory inscribing shield on trophy surmounted by horned helmet and flanked by carynx. Exergue, RO(MA). In field, letter Q.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: ar quinarius, accession number 8-8060, described as Coin. Silver Quinarius. 1.55 grams, 15 mm. (C.Egnatuleius C.f.) Obverse: Head of Apollo facing right, laureate. Behind, C.EGNATVLEI C.F. Below, letter Q. Reverse: Victory inscribing shield on trophy surmounted by horned helmet and flanked by carynx. Exergue, RO(MA). In field, letter Q.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar quinarius, accession number 8-8060, described as Coin. Silver Quinarius. 1.55 grams, 15 mm. (C.Egnatuleius C.f.) Obverse: Head of Apollo facing right, laureate. Behind, C.EGNATVLEI C.F. Below, letter Q. Reverse: Victory inscribing shield on trophy surmounted by horned helmet and flanked by carynx. Exergue, RO(MA). In field, letter Q.

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