Roman Republic, C Lucretius Trio, 76 BC Rome Mint, Eclipse of 77 BC
This coin was minted in Rome in 76 BC. The obverse shows the sun god Sol with a radiate crown. The reverse shows the "pellet and...
Dioscuri, Rome Mint 96 BC
This coin was minted in Rome in 96 BC. The coin has the head of Apollo on the obverse and the Dioscuri on the reverse. The Dioscuri were...
Solar Eclipse 492 BC
Seen around the time of the Battle of Lake Regillus when the Roman Monarchy was changed to the Roman Republic. The Roman Republic became...
Moneyer Licinius Nerva, Rome Mint 113 BC
The obverse of this coin displays the Roman military machine represented as the god, "Roma." The solar crescent above Roma has a pellet...
Solar Eclipse 115 BC
Notice this solar eclipse was seen before the outbreak of two major Roman Wars. The Jugurthine War occurred in 112 BC in modern day...
Sulla, Dictator of Rome
This coin was minted by Faustus Cornelius Sulla in 56 BC. He was the son of Roman Dictator Lucius Cornelius Sulla. He married Pompey's...
Rome Mint 143 BC
This coin has the head of Roma on the obverse. Diana is on the reverse with a chariot signifying the moon. Diana is also carrying a...
Solar Eclipse 147 BC
This solar eclipse was seen by Roman armies while fighting in Carthage during the Third Punic War.
