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Denarius with head of Roma, Issued by T. Minucius Augurinus
Roman
Republican Period
about 134 B.C.
Mint: Italy, Rome
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 20 mm. Weight: 3.85 gm. Die Axis: 5
Credit Line
Gift of the Boston Numismatic Society
Accession Number98.1133
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of Roma, right, wearing winged helmet; monogram behind.
Reverse: Spiral column surmounted by statue; at base two ears of corn; on right standing togate figure holding lituus in right hand; on left standing togate figure holding dish and loaf.
RO MA (above) TIMINVCICF AVGVRNI (around)
Reverse: Spiral column surmounted by statue; at base two ears of corn; on right standing togate figure holding lituus in right hand; on left standing togate figure holding dish and loaf.
RO MA (above) TIMINVCICF AVGVRNI (around)
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Boston Numismatic Society Collection; February 1, 1898: gift of the Boston Numismatic Society to MFA