Object numberCC59.2.0158
pentonkion, Roman Republic, 82 BCE
Date82 BCE
CultureItalian
MediumSilver
DimensionsCoin Dimensions: 1.94 cm, 3.79 g
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Classics Department, 1968
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Not on viewPeriodRoman Republic
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A border of dots surrounds a bust of Mercury, facing right, draped, with a caduceus over his shoulder. There is a control letter, I, behind.
A border of dots surrounds Ulysses standing right, with a staff in his left hand, and his right hand extended to the dog, Argus. C MAMIL is inscribed downwards on the left and LIMETAN upwards on the right.
GAIUS MAMILIUS LIMETANUS
C MAMIL LIMETAN
Gaius Mamilius Limetanus
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