A silver Republican denarius, minted under Octavian in 36BC. Ref: RRC 540/2. The coin is worn and slightly corroded. It measures 18.5mm in diameter, 1.8mm thick and weighs 3.47g.Obverse legend: IMP·CAESAR·DIVI·F·III·VIR·ITER·R·P·C Description: Head of Octavian right, bearded; around, inscription. Border of dots.Reverse legend: DIVO·IVL COS·ITER·ET·TER·DESIG Description: Tetrastyle temple; within, figure wearing veil and holding lituus in right hand; on architrave, inscription; within pediment, star; on left, lighted altar; around, inscription. Border of dots.
A silver Republican denarius, minted under Octavian in 36BC. Ref: RRC 540/2. The coin is worn and slightly corroded. It measures 18.5mm in diameter, 1.8mm thick and weighs 3.47g.Obverse legend: IMP·CAESAR·DIVI·F·III·VIR·ITER·R·P·C Description: Head of Octavian right, bearded; around, inscription. Border of dots.Reverse legend: DIVO·IVL COS·ITER·ET·TER·DESIG Description: Tetrastyle temple; within, figure wearing veil and holding lituus in right hand; on architrave, inscription; within pediment, star; on left, lighted altar; around, inscription. Border of dots.
A RDF representation of BH-136B71
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BH-136B71
BH-136B71
Silver
7
-0036
Period 1: Pre AD 41
18.5
3.47
Denarius (Roman Republic)
Denomination
7
18.5
Diameter
1.8
Thickness
3.47
Weight
obverse
[IM]P·CAESAR·DIVI·F·III·VIR·I[TER·R·P·C]
reverse
COS·ITER·ET[·TER·DESIG]
GB
en-GB
The Trustees of the British Museum
The Trustees of the British Museum
1
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Attribute as courtesy of the British Museum
A thumbnail image of BH-136B71
Silver
Primary material of object
Complete
Republic
Bare head right.
Bare head right.
[IM]P·CAESAR·DIVI·F·III·VIR·I[TER·R·P·C]
Obverse of coin
Tetrastyle temple; within, figure wearing veil and holding lituus in right hand; on architrave, inscription '[D]IVO·IVL'; within pediment, star; on left, lighted altar; around, inscription. Border of dots.
Tetrastyle temple; within, figure wearing veil and holding lituus in right hand; on architrave, inscription '[D]IVO·IVL'; within pediment, star; on left, lighted altar; around, inscription. Border of dots.
Reverse
COS·ITER·ET[·TER·DESIG]
By Attribution 3.0
The period from for the object
Attribute as courtesy of the British Museum
A full resolution image of BH-136B71
-0036
The issuer of the coin
Method of manufacture