Denarius

L. Livineius Regulus
Roman Republic
Roman Empire

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42 BCE

Silver

Weight: 3.6 g

Diameter: 13/16 in. (20 mm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Arthur Fairbanks, Class of 1886, in memory of his father, Henry Fairbanks, Class of 1853

27.1.29262

Geography

Place Made: Italy, Europe

Period

1000 BCE-1 CE

Object Name

Coin

Research Area

Numismatics: Greek and Roman

Not on view

Inscriptions

Obverse: Head of L. Regulus right; L*REGVLVS behind and upward; PR before and downwards; border of dots Reverse: Curule chair flanked by fasces; REGVLVS*F above; PRAEF*VR in exergue; border of dots

Provenance

Arthur Fairbanks (1864-1944), Class of 1886; given to present collection, 1927.

Catalogue Raisonne

Crawford: 494/31

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