Quadrans S C
© Jacob Hirsch Auction Nr. 18
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Domitian (Titus Flavius Domitianus) (81-96)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 84-85 |
| Value | 1 Quadrans = ¼ As (1⁄64) |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 251683 |
| References | RIC II.1# 253 Ian Carradice, Theodore Vern Buttrey, Jr.; 2007. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 2.1. Vespasian – Domitian (AD 69–96) (Second revised edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Rhinoceros standing left.
Reverse
Owl standing right on branch, looking front.
Lettering: S C
Unabridged legend: Senatus Consultum.
Translation: Decree of the senate.
Mint
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)Comments
Illustrated coin is from Plate XXII of the Jacob Hirsch (Munich) auction catalogue 18, “Roman and Byzantine coins of Dr. Friedrich Imhoof-Blumer in Winterthur, as well as a selected collection of Greek coins from the possession of a foreign diplomat”, Monday, 27 May 1907 and following days.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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