To the glory that was Greece
And the grandeur that was Rome

Classical Numismatics Discussion - Members' Coin Gallery

Welcome Guest. Please login or register. Share Your Collection With Your Friends And With The World!!! A FREE Service Provided By Forum Ancient Coins No Limit To The Number Of Coins You Can Add - More Is Better!!! Is Your Coin The Best Of Type? Add It And Compete For The Title Have You Visited An Ancient Site - Please Share Your Photos!!! Use The Members' Coin Gallery As A Reference To Identify Your Coins Please Visit Our Shop And Find A Coin To Add To Your Gallery Today!!!

Member Collections |

Home > Resources > Members' Gallery

Home > Members' Coin Collection Galleries > PMah > Roman Republic

FILE 31/261

Cr 56/5 AE Quadrans Anonymous

c. 211 BCE (20.4 mm, 6.04 grams)
o: Helmeted head of Hercules right, 3 dots behind
r: ROMA - Prow to right, 3 dots behind
Crawford 56/5.
Overstruck, possibly Hieron II of Sicily with Zeus/Trident
Ex. RBW

File information
Filename:	amphora_quadrans_hercules_6-8-17.jpg
Album name:	PMah / Roman Republic
Filesize:	177 KiB
Date added:	Aug 31, 2018
Dimensions:	1399 x 698 pixels
Displayed:	26 times
URL:	https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/displayimage.php?pid=149079
Favorites:	Add to Favorites

Comment 1 to 1 of 1

Page: 1

Carausius

[Jan 21, 2019 at 01:20 PM]

Youre likely correct on the undertype, as I see Zeus' profile clearly on reverse, with tip of his nose facing 4h.

Comment 1 to 1 of 1

Page: 1

All coins are guaranteed for eternity

Cr 56/5 AE Quadrans Anonymous

c. 211 BCE (20.4 mm, 6.04 grams) o: Helmeted head of Hercules right, 3 dots behind r: ROMA - Prow to right, 3 dots behind Crawford 56/5. Overstruck, possibly Hieron II of Sicily with Zeus/Trident Ex. RBW

c. 211 BCE (20.4 mm, 6.04 grams)
o: Helmeted head of Hercules right, 3 dots behind
r: ROMA - Prow to right, 3 dots behind
Crawford 56/5.
Overstruck, possibly Hieron II of Sicily with Zeus/Trident
Ex. RBW