116 Coin (Denarius)

Origin

Castro de Alvarelhos, Alvarelhos, Trofa.

Material

Silver.

Description

Denarius – M. Junius Silanus – 139 B.C.
Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma to right; X in front; dotted border.
Reverse: Dioscuri riding to right; M. IVNI below.
Exergue: ROMA; dotted border.

Classification and chronology

Cr. 220/1; CRR 412; BMC I 867 B. (Junia) 8; Haeb 463 / Castro de Alvarelhos - Phase II

Dimensions

Axis / Diameter: 10h00 / 18,5 mm

Mintmark / Weight: __ / 3,8 gr.

Deposit

MMAP [ALV. s/n.º]

Bibli.

TORRES 1979, 88, n.º 152-156;

MOREIRA 2007, 108; 2010, 1053-1092.