Denarius

Late Iberian or Late Republican

 

 

 

Metal: Silver.

Issuing entity: Rome.

Mint: Rome.

Date: 149 BC.

Obverse:

Head of Rome right, value mark X behind.

Reverse:

Dioscuri to right. Under horses, Latin inscription L.ITI.

Weight: 3.86 gr. - Diameter: 20 mm. - Axes: 3 h.

Described in: RRC 209.

Published in: Roselló Cremades, N., 1990: "Cataloguing of the Iberian and Roman numismatic collections of the collections of: D. Isidro Albert, D. Ramón Quiles and a hoard of late Roman coins", Ayudas a la investigación 1986-1987. Instituto de Cultura Juan Gil-Albert, pp. 178, 181, nº 248; Ramón Sánchez, J.J., García Barrachina, A., Verdú Parra, E., Bayo Fuentes, S., 2010: "Catálogo. Antigüedad", in Ramón Sánchez, J.J. (ed.), Monedas. Todas las caras de la Historia. Numismatic collections of the MARQ, Alicante, p. 100.

Monetary Inventory Number: 249.

Purchase. Isidro Albert Collection.