Summary
Denarius, Issued by Ancient Roman Republic, 141 BC
Moneyer: C. TITINI = C. Titinius
Minted in Rome
Obverse Description
Helmeted head of Roma facing right; behind, the denomination mark, X
Reverse Description
The Dioscuri on horseback advancing to right each holds a horizontal spear and has a star above his head; below, a C. TI[TINI]; below(off flan), [ROMA]
Edge Description
Plain
Significance
The moneyer C. Titinius is not known other than by the isssue of coins of the denarius and a semis denominations in 141 BC.
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
141 BC
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Issued By
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Mint
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Deity Depicted
Dioscuri Twins (Castor & Pollux) (Ancient Gods), Ancient Roman Republic, 141 BC
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Denomination
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Material
Silver
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Axis
07
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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
17 mm (Outside Diameter), 3.2 g (Weight)
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Shape
Off round
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References
Crawford 278/1
[Book] Crawford, Michael H. 1974. Roman Republican Coinage., 261 Pages
