The John Bargrave Collection
CANCA-B163-2-13-9-RR
Metal Type:silver
Issuing Authority:N/A
Weight:3.48 g
Diameter:19.33 mm
Mint:Rome (Settlement)
Date:
86 BCE
Denomination: denarius
Obverse Image Description:Head of Apollo, right, wearing oak wreath, thunderbolt below. All surrounded by a border of dots.
Obverse Inscription:NA
Reverse Image Description:Jupiter in quadriga, right, holding reigns in left hand and brandishing thunderbolt in right.
Reverse Inscription:GAR below horses hooves, OCR (dot) VER in exergue (VE in monogram form).
Attached People:
John Bargrave (1610-1680) - Collector
Bibliographic Source(s):
Roman Republican Coinage ..., page: 364, no. 350A/1a, notes:
Notes:Moneyers are C. Gargonius, M. Vergilus, and Ogulnius.
Catalogue References
Li Ms E16c 9 Head of Jupiter under it
the Thunder-Bolt
Reverse a Person driving a
Quadriga under the Horses Feet
CAR
In the Exergue OGV • VER
[VE monogram beneath a line]
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 9 Head of Jupiter, his Thunder
underneath.
Reverse a Quadriga.
C.A.R.
In the Exergue
OGV. [monogram combining V and E] R
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue
Li Ms E16c 9 Head of Jupiter under it
the Thunder-Bolt
Reverse a Person driving a
Quadriga under the Horses Feet
CAR
In the Exergue OGV • VER
[VE monogram beneath a line]
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 9 Head of Jupiter, his Thunder
underneath.
Reverse a Quadriga.
C.A.R.
In the Exergue
OGV. [monogram combining V and E] R
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue