Essen FPL 3 Mar 96 53

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obverse
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Obverse: MAXSVMVS - Bust of Venus, right, draped and wearing diadem, with Cupid perched on shoulder. Border of dots.
reverse
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Reverse: C·EGNATIVS·CN·F / CN·N - Libertas in biga, left, crowned by flying Victory; behind, pileus. Border of dots.

Typological Description

Source: RRC 391/1a

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date: 75 BCE
  • Denomination: Denarius Serratus
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: MAXSVMVS
    • Type: Bust of Venus, right, draped and wearing diadem, with Cupid perched on shoulder. Border of dots.
    • Portrait: Cupid
    • Portrait: Venus

  • Reverse

    • Legend: C·EGNATIVS·CN·F / CN·N
    • Type: Libertas in biga, left, crowned by flying Victory; behind, pileus. Border of dots.
    • Portrait: Libertas
    • Portrait: Victory

Administrative History

Notes

  • New Notes: Obv die identification is uncertain

Rights

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

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