Coin: ar denarius (barbarous imitation)

Museum number:
8-8026
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
8-4486a (previous museum number (recataloged from))
Accession number:
Acc.147
Description:
Coin. Silver [Æ ?]. 3.00 grams, 17 mm. Said to be Gallic (Bellovaci) imitations of Roman denarii. Obverse: Head of Roma facing left, helmeted. Reverse: Horse prancing facing left; CRICIRV .
Donor:
Alfred Emerson and M. Boissé
Collection place:
Belgae (ancient region)
Production place:
Belgae (ancient region) and Gaul (ancient region)
Culture or time period:
Bellovaci (?-57 BC) and Republic to Empire Transitional Period (49–27 BC)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Person depicted:
Roma (Roman diety)
Inscription:
ption on coin: CRICIRV
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Denarii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers and 7.6 Bogus Currency
Production date:
211 BC-57 BC
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 17 millimeters and weight 3 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Coin: ar denarius (barbarous imitation), accession number 8-8026, described as Coin. Silver [Æ ?]. 3.00 grams, 17 mm. Said to be Gallic (Bellovaci) imitations of Roman denarii. Obverse: Head of Roma facing left, helmeted. Reverse: Horse prancing facing left; CRICIRV .Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Coin: ar denarius (barbarous imitation), accession number 8-8026, described as Coin. Silver [Æ ?]. 3.00 grams, 17 mm. Said to be Gallic (Bellovaci) imitations of Roman denarii. Obverse: Head of Roma facing left, helmeted. Reverse: Horse prancing facing left; CRICIRV .Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Coin: ar denarius (barbarous imitation), accession number 8-8026, described as Coin. Silver [Æ ?]. 3.00 grams, 17 mm. Said to be Gallic (Bellovaci) imitations of Roman denarii. Obverse: Head of Roma facing left, helmeted. Reverse: Horse prancing facing left; CRICIRV .Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Coin: ar denarius (barbarous imitation), accession number 8-8026, described as Coin. Silver [Æ ?]. 3.00 grams, 17 mm. Said to be Gallic (Bellovaci) imitations of Roman denarii. Obverse: Head of Roma facing left, helmeted. Reverse: Horse prancing facing left; CRICIRV .Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Coin: ar denarius (barbarous imitation), accession number 8-8026, described as Coin. Silver [Æ ?]. 3.00 grams, 17 mm. Said to be Gallic (Bellovaci) imitations of Roman denarii. Obverse: Head of Roma facing left, helmeted. Reverse: Horse prancing facing left; CRICIRV .Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Coin: ar denarius (barbarous imitation), accession number 8-8026, described as Coin. Silver [Æ ?]. 3.00 grams, 17 mm. Said to be Gallic (Bellovaci) imitations of Roman denarii. Obverse: Head of Roma facing left, helmeted. Reverse: Horse prancing facing left; CRICIRV .
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar denarius (barbarous imitation), accession number 8-8026, described as Coin. Silver [Æ ?]. 3.00 grams, 17 mm. Said to be Gallic (Bellovaci) imitations of Roman denarii. Obverse: Head of Roma facing left, helmeted. Reverse: Horse prancing facing left; CRICIRV .Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar denarius (barbarous imitation), accession number 8-8026, described as Coin. Silver [Æ ?]. 3.00 grams, 17 mm. Said to be Gallic (Bellovaci) imitations of Roman denarii. Obverse: Head of Roma facing left, helmeted. Reverse: Horse prancing facing left; CRICIRV .

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