Coin: ar denarius (barbarous imitation)

Museum number:
8-8017
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080008017
Alternate number:
8-4479c (previous museum number (recataloged from))
Accession number:
Acc.147
Object count:
1
Description:
Coin. Silver. 1.95 grams. 14 mm. Said to be Gallic imitation of Roman denarii (Denier TOGIRIX). Obverse: Female head facing left; on left, I[T]RIX . Reverse: Horse prancing facing left, bridles at neck; FO above.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson and M. Boissé
Collection place:
Eastern Celtica
Production place:
Eastern Celtica and Gaul (ancient region)
Culture or time period:
Late Roman Republic (242-49 BC) and Sequani
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Inscription:
Obverse legend: ITIRX, Reverse legend: above, FO, and ption on coin: FO
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Denarii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers and 7.6 Bogus Currency
Production date:
1st century BC
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 1.95 grams and linear 14 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Coin: ar denarius (barbarous imitation), accession number 8-8017, described as Coin. Silver. 1.95 grams. 14 mm. Said to be Gallic imitation of Roman denarii (Denier TOGIRIX). Obverse: Female head facing left; on left, I[T]RIX . Reverse: Horse prancing facing left, bridles at neck; FO above.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Coin: ar denarius (barbarous imitation), accession number 8-8017, described as Coin. Silver. 1.95 grams. 14 mm. Said to be Gallic imitation of Roman denarii (Denier TOGIRIX). Obverse: Female head facing left; on left, I[T]RIX . Reverse: Horse prancing facing left, bridles at neck; FO above.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Coin: ar denarius (barbarous imitation), accession number 8-8017, described as Coin. Silver. 1.95 grams. 14 mm. Said to be Gallic imitation of Roman denarii (Denier TOGIRIX). Obverse: Female head facing left; on left, I[T]RIX . Reverse: Horse prancing facing left, bridles at neck; FO above.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Coin: ar denarius (barbarous imitation), accession number 8-8017, described as Coin. Silver. 1.95 grams. 14 mm. Said to be Gallic imitation of Roman denarii (Denier TOGIRIX). Obverse: Female head facing left; on left, I[T]RIX . Reverse: Horse prancing facing left, bridles at neck; FO above.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Coin: ar denarius (barbarous imitation), accession number 8-8017, described as Coin. Silver. 1.95 grams. 14 mm. Said to be Gallic imitation of Roman denarii (Denier TOGIRIX). Obverse: Female head facing left; on left, I[T]RIX . Reverse: Horse prancing facing left, bridles at neck; FO above.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Coin: ar denarius (barbarous imitation), accession number 8-8017, described as Coin. Silver. 1.95 grams. 14 mm. Said to be Gallic imitation of Roman denarii (Denier TOGIRIX). Obverse: Female head facing left; on left, I[T]RIX . Reverse: Horse prancing facing left, bridles at neck; FO above.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar denarius (barbarous imitation), accession number 8-8017, described as Coin. Silver. 1.95 grams. 14 mm. Said to be Gallic imitation of Roman denarii (Denier TOGIRIX). Obverse: Female head facing left; on left, I[T]RIX . Reverse: Horse prancing facing left, bridles at neck; FO above.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar denarius (barbarous imitation), accession number 8-8017, described as Coin. Silver. 1.95 grams. 14 mm. Said to be Gallic imitation of Roman denarii (Denier TOGIRIX). Obverse: Female head facing left; on left, I[T]RIX . Reverse: Horse prancing facing left, bridles at neck; FO above.

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