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Didrachm with bust of Hercules
Roman
Republican Period
about 265 B.C.
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 20.5 mm. Weight: 5.87 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Source unidentified
Accession Number32.659
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Youthful bust of Hercules, right; club and lion-skin at neck
Reverse: She-wolf suckling twins, Romulus and Remus, to right.
Below: ROMANO
Reverse: She-wolf suckling twins, Romulus and Remus, to right.
Below: ROMANO