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RRC 385/4 (2135)

In collection UCD Classical Museum : Roman Republican Coins

Origin information
Rome, Latium (Roman Republic) : M. Volteius
Date created:
Type of Resource
three dimensional object
still image
Physical description
1 coin (Silver) ; Diameter:
19 mm ; Weight:
3.96 g
Axis: 5
Material: Metal (Silver)  
Condition: Worn
Ancient genuine
Mint
Rome, Latium
Other identifier
Card no. 115
Obverse control
To l., uncertain control (plumb bob or whip?)
Obverse type
Bust of uncertain beardless figure r., draped and wearing uncrested helmet decorated with wreath; dotted border.
Reverse legend
M.VOLTEI.M.F
Reverse type
Cybele seated on diphros and driving biga drawn by lions r., holding reins in l. hand, patera in r. hand; dotted border.
Date of origin
78 BC
Comparanda
Roman Republican Coinage (Crawford 1974) no. 385/4
Genre
Coin   linked data (nomisma)
Subject
Coins, Roman   linked data (lcsh)
Rome, Latium   linked data (pleiades)
Denomination
Denarius   nomisma
Location
University College, Dublin. University College, Dublin. Classical Museum. Roman Republican Coins. UCD number 2135 http://dx.doi.org/10.7925/drs1.ucdclm_146
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 2013-11-05 by NLW.

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