3867 - Rome (uncertain mint) (AE Janiformhead over Canusium

"[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1Bahrfeldt 1904, n°20, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]2RRC, p.108, n°28

Overstruck type

Description

Obverse:

CA (Latin) Laureate head of Saturn, right. Behind, S

Reverse:

CA ROMA (Latin) Prow, right. Above, S

Mint and issuing power

Mint ^ᵖ:

Canusium

Ancient region ^ᵖ

Apulia

Modern country: Italy

Authority ^ᵖ:

Roman Republic

Chronology

From 209 BCE to 208 BCE

Hellenistic ^{323-30 BC}

period

Physical description

Denomination ^ᵖ:

semis

References

Coin type reference ^ᵖ:	"[[Coin series reference overstruck" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]3Sydenham 1952, n°309b, RRC, n°100/2, "[[Coin series reference overstruck" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]4RBW, n°448
Coin series web reference overstruck:	https://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-100.2

Additional data

Frequency of overstrikes:	frequent	Level of confidence:	sure
Remarks:	"Uncertain as overstruck on a semis with Cf). (no. 100/2). Bahrfeldt 20; Hersh 71." (Crawford 1974)

References

^ Bahrfeldt, Max von (1907), "Die Römisch-Sicilischen Münzen aus der zeit der Republik", Revue suisse de numismatique, vol. 24, p. 218-234.
^ Crawford, Michael H. (1974), Roman Republican Coinage, Cambridge
^ Sydenham, Edward Allen (1952), The Coinage of the Roman Republic, London, Spink & Son Ltd., lxix, 343 p., 30 pl.
^ Russo, Roberto (2013), The RBW Collection of Roman Republican Coins, Numismatica Ars Classica AG, p.407