RRC 324/1 (2090) - UCD Digital Library

RRC 324/1 (2090)

In collection UCD Classical Museum : Roman Republican Coins

Origin information
Rome, Latium (Roman Republic) : M. Lucilius Rufus
Date created:
Type of Resource
three dimensional object
still image
Physical description
1 coin (Silver) ; Diameter:
20 mm ; Weight:
2.62 g
Axis: 4
Material: Metal (Silver)  
Condition: Worn, fracture running through flan across the lower l. of obverse
Ancient genuine
Mint
Rome, Latium
Other identifier
Card no. 65
Obverse legend
RV
Obverse type
Head of Roma r., wearing winged helmet; wreath border.
Reverse legend
M.LVCILI RVF
Reverse type
Victory driving biga r., holding reins in l. hand, whip in r. hand; dotted border.
Note
The very thin flan accounts for the low weight of this piece which may, however, still be an official issue.
Date of origin
101 BC
Comparanda
Roman Republican Coinage (Crawford 1974) no. 324/1
Genre
Coin   linked data (nomisma)
Subject
Coins, Roman   linked data (lcsh)
Roma (Roman deity)
Rome, Latium   linked data (pleiades)
Denomination
Denarius   nomisma
Location
University College, Dublin. University College, Dublin. Classical Museum. Roman Republican Coins. UCD number 2090 http://dx.doi.org/10.7925/drs1.ucdclm_101
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 2013-10-22 by NLW.

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