RRC 335/3f (2221)

In collection UCD Classical Museum : Roman Republican Coins

Origin information
Rome, Latium (Roman Republic) : C. Publicus Malleolus, A. Postumius Albinus and L. Metellus
Date created:
Type of Resource
three dimensional object
still image
Physical description
1 coin (Silver) ; Diameter:
21 mm ; Weight:
4.03 g
Axis: 9
Material: Metal (Silver)  
Condition: Worn
Ancient genuine
Mint
Rome, Latium
Other identifier
Card no. 71
Obverse type
Head of Mars r., wearing crested helmet; above, horizontal hammer; to r., *; dotted border.
Reverse legend
ROMA
Reverse type
Naked warrior (Dioscurus?) standing l., holding spear or sceptre in r. and, resting r. foot on cuirass; to l., trophy; dotted border.
Note
On display, cabinet 17
Date of origin
96(?) BC
Comparanda
Roman Republican Coinage (Crawford 1974) no. 335/3f
Genre
Coin   linked data (nomisma)
Subject
Coins, Roman   linked data (lcsh)
Mars (Roman deity)
Rome, Latium   linked data (pleiades)
Denomination
Sestertius   nomisma
Location
University College, Dublin. University College, Dublin. Classical Museum. Roman Republican Coins. UCD number 2221 http://dx.doi.org/10.7925/drs1.ucdclm_232
Funding
UCD Seed Funding Award 2012 (to Dr Philip de Souza).
Funding
UCD College of Arts and Celtic Studies Research Project / Initiative Scheme 2013 (to Dr Jo Day).

Record source
Metadata creation date: 2014-04-02 — Record has been transformed into NUDS and MODS XML formats from XML metadata exported from the UCD Classical Museum's collection management database (FilemakerPro XML). Original descriptive metadata created 2013-11-13 by NLW.

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