Denarius from Spain Artist: Unknown
Mint: Spain

68

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

silver

Dimensions

3.57 g, 6:00, 18.2 mm

Credit Line

Promised gift of Ben Lee Damsky

Loan number

ILE2013.17.37

Geography

Made in Spain

Culture

Roman

Period

1st century

Classification

Numismatics

Disclaimer

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Diademed and draped bust of Bonus Eventus right, her hair in a chignon BONI EVENT reading CCW from 5 o'clock

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: Roma walking right, holding Victory with a wreath and a downward pointing transverse spear. ROMA - RENASCES reading CCW from 5 o'clock VF and toned, "V" shaped scratch in left field, obv slightly off center
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

coins, denarii, money

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