Coin: ar denarius

Museum number:
8-4699
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.184
Description:
Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.64 grams, 23 mm. C. Licinius L.F. Macer, 83 BC. Obverse: Bust of Veiovis l. diademed hurling thunderbolt. Reverse: Minerva standing in quadriga r. holding spear and shield; in exergue, C.LICINIVS L.F.MACER.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Verbatim coll. place:
Rome
Culture or time period:
Late Roman Republic (242-49 BC)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Person depicted:
Minerva (Roman diety)
Inscription:
Reverse exergue: C.LICINIVS L.F.
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Denarii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
83 BC
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 23 millimeters and weight 3.64 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4699, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.64 grams, 23 mm. C. Licinius L.F. Macer, 83 BC. Obverse: Bust of Veiovis l. diademed hurling thunderbolt. Reverse: Minerva standing in quadriga r. holding spear and shield; in exergue, C.LICINIVS L.F.MACER.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4699, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.64 grams, 23 mm. C. Licinius L.F. Macer, 83 BC. Obverse: Bust of Veiovis l. diademed hurling thunderbolt. Reverse: Minerva standing in quadriga r. holding spear and shield; in exergue, C.LICINIVS L.F.MACER.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4699, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.64 grams, 23 mm. C. Licinius L.F. Macer, 83 BC. Obverse: Bust of Veiovis l. diademed hurling thunderbolt. Reverse: Minerva standing in quadriga r. holding spear and shield; in exergue, C.LICINIVS L.F.MACER.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4699, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.64 grams, 23 mm. C. Licinius L.F. Macer, 83 BC. Obverse: Bust of Veiovis l. diademed hurling thunderbolt. Reverse: Minerva standing in quadriga r. holding spear and shield; in exergue, C.LICINIVS L.F.MACER.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4699, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.64 grams, 23 mm. C. Licinius L.F. Macer, 83 BC. Obverse: Bust of Veiovis l. diademed hurling thunderbolt. Reverse: Minerva standing in quadriga r. holding spear and shield; in exergue, C.LICINIVS L.F.MACER.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4699, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.64 grams, 23 mm. C. Licinius L.F. Macer, 83 BC. Obverse: Bust of Veiovis l. diademed hurling thunderbolt. Reverse: Minerva standing in quadriga r. holding spear and shield; in exergue, C.LICINIVS L.F.MACER.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4699, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.64 grams, 23 mm. C. Licinius L.F. Macer, 83 BC. Obverse: Bust of Veiovis l. diademed hurling thunderbolt. Reverse: Minerva standing in quadriga r. holding spear and shield; in exergue, C.LICINIVS L.F.MACER.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4699, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.64 grams, 23 mm. C. Licinius L.F. Macer, 83 BC. Obverse: Bust of Veiovis l. diademed hurling thunderbolt. Reverse: Minerva standing in quadriga r. holding spear and shield; in exergue, C.LICINIVS L.F.MACER.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4699, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.64 grams, 23 mm. C. Licinius L.F. Macer, 83 BC. Obverse: Bust of Veiovis l. diademed hurling thunderbolt. Reverse: Minerva standing in quadriga r. holding spear and shield; in exergue, C.LICINIVS L.F.MACER.

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