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Denarius with head of Jupiter, struck under Q. Antonius Balbus
Roman
Republican Period
about 83–82 B.C.
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 19 mm. Weight: 4.08 gm.
Credit Line
Augustine Shurtleff Collection of Coins
Accession Number01.5035
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of Jupiter right, laureate.
Behind: S.C before neck, E.. control mark
Reverse: Victory in quadriga right, holding wreath in right hand, palm branch and reins in left.
In exergue: Q A[NT]O BA[L]B/PR
Serrate flan.
Behind: S.C before neck, E.. control mark
Reverse: Victory in quadriga right, holding wreath in right hand, palm branch and reins in left.
In exergue: Q A[NT]O BA[L]B/PR
Serrate flan.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: The Augustine Shurtleff Collection of Coins; bequest of Augustine Shurtleff to MFA; accessioned February 5, 1901