about ancient nomos
Ancient Nomos Art is a museum of galleries exhibiting ancient coins and ancient mint maps. The coin gallery displays the diverse art and history of hand-crafted ancient Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Persian and Medieval coinage. The ancient mints mapping gallery features Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Asia Minor and Medieval mint city regions and territories. Visitor's are welcome to explore, study and enjoy Ancient Nomos Art.
Roman Republic – 49 BC
Quintus Sicinius
From Ancient Galleries
Obverse: Diademed Bust of Apollo facing right with six-rayed star below.
Reverse: Club of Hercules draped and supporting a Lion skin, scalp and paws.
LEGEND
Obv: Q SININIVS III•VIR, Diademed bust of Apollo facing right; six-rayed star below. Rev: C COPONIVS PR•S•C, Club of Hercules draped and supporting Lion skin, head, forelegs and paws; bow to the right and arrow to the left.
HISTORICAL INFORMATION COMING SOON
The historical information for the above Republican Roman denarius exhibits are currently in review. Please come back to visit this item again in the next few weeks.
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DOCUMENTATION
Value: Denarius. Metal: AR Silver. Weight: 4.00 grams. Mint: Military moving eastward with Pompeius “Magnus” while in exile. Date: 49 BC.
Attribution: Crawford 444, 1a; CRI 3; Sydenham 939; Sicinia 1; Photo Courtesy CNG.
Legend, Documentation and Attribution