Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1930 120 | |
Title: | Roman Republican Silver Quinarius of Marcus Porcius Cato (93 BC - 91 BC) | |
Year: | 1930 | |
Coin Number: | 120 | |
Period: | Roman Republican | |
Material: | AR | |
Denomination: | quinarius | |
Authority: | Marcus Porcius Cato | |
Obverse Legend: | MACATO | |
Obverse Type: | Female/Youth head r., hair in rolls and knot; inscription to l. downwards | |
Reverse Legend: | VICTRIX | |
Reverse Type: | Victory draped, seated r., holding patera in r. and palm branch in l. | |
Axis Clock: | 1 | |
Weight Description: | 1 | |
Weight: | 1 | |
Diameter: | 15 | |
Chronology: | 93 BC - 91 BC | |
Findspot Description: | Peribolos; geometric grave basis N of Temple Excavation Date: 05/23/1930, #48 Notebook 119, p. 108, . | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Card 125 Negative 75-12-6a, 7a BMC p. 595, #19 for similar but with MCATOPROPR and young male head wearing wreath | |
Reference: | BMC II p. 303, pl. XCV, 15 and 16; Syd. 597 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: digital 2011 4808 Image: digital 2011 4809 Image: digital 2011 4810 |