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Coin: ar denarius
Museum number:
8-4632
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080004632
Accession number:
Acc.184
Description:
Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.80 grams. Q Minucius Thermus, 96-95 BC. Obverse: bust of Mars l. helmeted. Reverse: Two warriors fighting over body of Roman soldier, right with horned helmet left Roman soldier; in exergue, Q.THERM.M.F.
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
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Person depicted:
Mars (Roman deity)
Inscription:
Reverse exergue: Q.THERM.M.F.
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Denarii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
96-95 BC
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 20 millimeters and weight 4 grams
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