Object numberCC59.2.0234
pentonkion, Roman Republic, 70 BCE
Date70 BCE
CultureRoman
MediumSilver
DimensionsCoin Dimensions: 2.05 cm, 3.74 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 the bearded head of King Tatius, looking right. TA is inscribed below his chin, and behind, SABINUS is inscribed downwards, and SC is inscribed before.
TATIUS, SABINUS, SENATUS CONSULTO
TA SABINUS S C
King Tatius (represented on obverse), Sabinus, by decree of the Senate
A border of dots surrounds a togate figure standing left in a biga, with reins in his right hand and a magistrate's staff in his left. IUDEX is inscribed above and T VETTIUS is inscribed in exergue. There is also a corn-ear behind.
IUDEX, TITUS VETTIUS
IUDEX T VETTIUS
Judge, Titus Vettius
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