1731 - Rome (denarius Jupiter/hexastyle temple - RRC 487/1 43 BCE) over Rome (Jupiter/hexastyle temple - RRC 487/1 43 BCE) (Hersh 1987, 5)
From SILVER
43 BCE - 43 BCECAPITOLINVS | PETILLIVS
Location/history
Overstriking coin
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | CAPITOLINVS (Latin) Head of Jupiter right, wearing laurel wreath. Border of dots. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | PETILLIVS (Latin) Hexastyle temple (Capitoline temple). Border of dots. |
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: | Petillius Capitolinus (Roman Republican Moneyer, c. 43 BC), Roman Republic |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 43 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 43 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC ![]() |
Physical description
MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver ![]() |
DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: denarius ![]() |
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References
Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Hersh 1987, n° 5. | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Babelon 1901-19321Babelon 1901-1932, Petillia, n°1, Sydenham 19522Sydenham 1952, n°1149, RRC3RRC, n°487/1. |
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Overstruck type
Description
ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | CAPITOLINVS (Latin) Head of Jupiter right, wearing laurel wreath. Border of dots. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | PETILLIVS (Latin) Hexastyle temple (Capitoline temple). 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: | Petillius Capitolinus (Roman Republican Moneyer, c. 43 BC), Roman Republic |
Chronology
FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 43 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 43 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC ![]() |
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: | Babelon 1901-19321Babelon 1901-1932, Petillia, n°3, Sydenham 19522Sydenham 1952, n°1151, RRC3RRC, n°487/1 | ||
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Additional data
Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | exceptional | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | sure |
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