The John Bargrave Collection
CANCA-B163-2-13-12-RR
Metal Type:silver
Issuing Authority:
Balbus, L. Thorius ([?]-[?])
Weight:3.85 g
Diameter:20.63 mm
Mint:Rome (Settlement)
Date:
105 BCE
Denomination: denarius
Obverse Image Description:Head of Juno Sospita wearing goat-skin headdress, right. Surrounded by border of dots.
Obverse Inscription:I S M R downwards behind head.
Reverse Image Description:Charging bull, right. All surrounded by a border of dots.
Reverse Inscription:L THORIV(S) below bull. BALBVS in exergue. O above as control mark.
Attached People:
John Bargrave (1610-1680) - Collector
Bibliographic Source(s):
Roman Republican Coinage ..., page: 323, no. 316/1 , notes:
Catalogue References
Li Ms E16c 12 Head of Juno Sospita.
I S M R.
Reverse a Bull in a full Run
over his Back o
underneath
L THORIVS
[medium line]
BALBVS
Casaubon See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 11 12 Head of Juno Sospita
I S M R
Reverse a Bull in a full Run
over his Back o a mintmark
In and over the Exergue
L. THORIVS
BALBVS
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue
Li Ms E16c 12 Head of Juno Sospita.
I S M R.
Reverse a Bull in a full Run
over his Back o
underneath
L THORIVS
[medium line]
BALBVS
Casaubon See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 11 12 Head of Juno Sospita
I S M R
Reverse a Bull in a full Run
over his Back o a mintmark
In and over the Exergue
L. THORIVS
BALBVS
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue