Aureo 2 Jul 02 33

Physical Description

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 4.02

Typological Description

Source: RRC 385/3

• Object Type: Coin
• Date: 78 BCE
• Denomination: Denarius
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Issuer: M. Volteius
  • • State: Roman Republic

• Geographic

  • Mint: Rome

• Obverse

  • Type: Head of Liber, right, wearing ivy-wreath. Border of dots.
  • Portrait: Liber

• Reverse

  • Legend: M·VOLTEI·M·F
  • Type: Ceres in biga of snakes, right, holding torch in each hand. Border of dots.
  • Portrait: Ceres
  • Symbol (Behind): Control-symbol

Administrative History

• Source

  • 2 Jul 2002: Aureo Subastas Numismaticas (Barcelona, Spain), Auction 141-1, 2 Jul 2002no. 33

Notes

• New Notes: Schaefer does not identify obv die

Rights

• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States