Advanced Search
Denarius with head of Hispania, struck under A. Postumius Albinus
Roman
Republican Period
about 81 B.C.
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 20 mm. Weight: 3.95 gm.
Credit Line
Deposited by The Boston Athenaeum
Accession Number13.647
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of Hispania, right, veiled in mourning, with dishevelled hair.
Behind: HISPAN
Reverse: Togate figure standing left, between fasces with axe and standard surmounted by legionary eagle.
A POST A F S N A[L]BIN
Serrate flan.
Behind: HISPAN
Reverse: Togate figure standing left, between fasces with axe and standard surmounted by legionary eagle.
A POST A F S N A[L]BIN
Serrate flan.