Rome (denarius Roma/Victory) over Rome (denarius Janus/Roma) (Numismatica Ars Classica, 61, 5 Oct. 2011, 1099)

Overstrike Database

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 26026

120 BCE - 120 BCEROMA | M TVLLI

Images

Overstriking coin

NAC_1099.jpg [1]

Overstruck variety

Ref_RRC_281_1.png [2]

Location/history

	Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ:	Triton I, 1997, 1121 = Coin Galleries, 14 April 1993, 530 = Numismatica Ars Classica, 61, 5 Oct. 2011, 1099

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

ROMA (Latin) Helmeted head of Roma, right, with curl on left shoulder. Border of dots.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

M TVLLI (Latin) Victory in quadriga, right, holding reins in both hands and palm-branch in left hand. Border of dots. Above, wreath. Below, X

Mint and issuing power

MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.:

Rome

Ancient regionAncient region.

Latium

Modern countryModern country: Italy

AuthorityIdentifies the issuing power. The authority can be "pretended" when the name or the portrait of X is on the coin but he/she was not the issuing power. It can also be "uncertain" when there is no mention of X on the coin but he/she was the issuing power according to the historical sources:

M. Tullius (Roman Republican Moneyer, c. 120 BC), Roman Republic

Chronology

FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 120 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 120 BCE

Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver	WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 3.823.82 g <br />3,820 mg <br />	DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: denarius

References

Coin referenceReference of the Coin:		Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:	Sydenham 19521Sydenham 1952, n°531, RRC2RRC, n°280/1
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:	https://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-280.1

Overstruck type

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

M FOVRI L F (Latin) Laureate head of Janus. Border of dots.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

ROMA PHILI (Latin) Roma (wearing Corinthian helmet) standing left, holding sceptre in left hand and crowing trophy with right hand, above, star, the trophy is surmounted by a helmet in the form of a boar's head and flanked by a carnyx and shield on each side. Border of dots.

Mint and issuing power

MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ:

Rome

Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ

Latium

Modern countryModern country: Italy

AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ:

Roman Republic

Chronology

FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 119 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 119 BCE

Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius. ᵖ:

denarius

References

Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ:	RRC2RRC, n°281/1
Coin series web reference overstruckCoin series web references overstruck:	https://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-281.1

Additional data

Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes:	frequent	Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:	strong
RemarksRemarks:	"Overstruck on a denarius of M. Furius L. f. Philus, (Cr. 281/1)."