


© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
Denarius Branch; ROMA 209 BC - 208 BC
Silver | 4.57 g | 18 mm |
Issuer | Rome › Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
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Period | Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 209 BC - 208 BC |
Value | Denarius (1) |
Currency | Denarius of 10 Asses (221 – 141 BC) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 4.57 g |
Diameter | 18 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#386373 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Dioscuri galloping, right; in linear frame, inscription. Line border.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ROMA
Translation: Rome
Comment
Weight varies from 3.27g-5.15gMinted in Sicily
RRC 76/1a
Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma, right, with loop beneath visor. Border of dots. Before, denominational mark (X). Behind, mark (branch).
Reverse: Dioscuri galloping right. Line border. Below, in linear frame, legend (ROMA).
@American Numismatic Society
RRC 76/1b
Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma, right, with loop beneath visor and curl on left shoulder. Border of dots. Before, denominational mark (X). Behind, mark (branch).
Reverse: Dioscuri galloping right. Line border. Below, in linear frame, legend (ROMA).
@American Numismatic Society
RRC 76/1c
Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma, right, with loop beneath visor. Border of dots. Before, denominational mark (X). Behind, mark (branch tied with fillet).
Reverse: Dioscuri galloping right. Line border. Below, in linear frame, legend (ROMA).
@British Museum
RRC 76/1d
Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma, right, with loop beneath visor and curl on left shoulder. Border of dots. Before, denominational mark (X). Behind, mark (branch tied with fillet).
Reverse: Dioscuri galloping right. Line border. Below, in linear frame, legend (ROMA).
@British Museum