Summary
Quinarius, issued by Ancient Roman Republic, 88 BC
Moneyer: CN. LENTVL (Cn. Cornelius Lentulus Clodianus)
Minted in Rome
Note: cracks on the reverse and surface flaws on the obverse suggest this may be a plated coin
Obverse Description
Laureate head of Jupiter facing right
Reverse Description
Winged Victory standing facing right crowning a military trophy with a wreath; in exergue (mostly broken off flan) CN. LENT
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
88 BC
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Issued By
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Deity Depicted
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Mint
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Denomination
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Material
Silver
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Axis
06
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
15 mm (Outside Diameter), 1.63 g (Weight)
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Shape
Off round
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References
Crawford 345/2
[Book] Crawford, Michael H. 1974. Roman Republican Coinage., 356-357 Pages