The John Bargrave Collection
CANCA-B163-2-1-11-CP
Metal Type:bronze
Issuing Authority:N/A
Weight:8.97 g
Diameter:28.21 mm
Mint:Rome (Settlement)
Date:
275 CE - 300 CE
Denomination: as
Obverse Image Description:Duoform head of Janus.
Obverse Inscription:NA
Reverse Image Description:Ship's prow, right, with a mintmark or adjunct in right field.
Reverse Inscription:ROMA in exergue
Attached People:
John Bargrave (1610-1680) - Collector
Bibliographic Source(s):
No Bibliographic Sources Attached To This Item
Notes:Copy or forgery. Much wear on both the obverse and reverse. ROMA on reverse is barely visible. The weight is quite light and must be confirmed to decipher whether this coin is a later as.
Catalogue References
Li Ms E16c 7 aA double-Faced Janus
Reverse. theThe Prow of a ship.
Bargrave
These two are Asses each
of an Ounce Weight. See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d No. 7 a double headed Janus
Rev: The Prow of a ship.
ROMA.
an Assis of an ounce Weight.
pw gr
4 : 12 Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue
Li Ms E16c 7 aA double-Faced Janus
Reverse. theThe Prow of a ship.
Bargrave
These two are Asses each
of an Ounce Weight. See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d No. 7 a double headed Janus
Rev: The Prow of a ship.
ROMA.
an Assis of an ounce Weight.
pw gr
4 : 12 Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue