Roma num 27e May 16 383

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Obverse: MENSOR S·C - Bust of Libertas, right, draped and wearing diadem; behind, pileus. Bead and reel border.
reverse
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Reverse: L·FARSVLEI - Warrior holding spear and reining in biga, right, with left hand; with right hand he helps togate figure into biga. Border of dots.

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 3.95

Typological Description

Source: RRC 392/1a

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

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: MENSOR S·C
    • Type: Bust of Libertas, right, draped and wearing diadem; behind, pileus. Bead and reel border.
    • Symbol (Behind): Control-mark
    • Portrait: Libertas

  • Reverse

    • Legend: L·FARSVLEI
    • Type: Warrior holding spear and reining in biga, right, with left hand; with right hand he helps togate figure into biga. Border of dots.
    • Symbol (Below): Scorpion

Administrative History

Notes

  • New Notes: Schaefer has the date as May 16 but the coin appears as May 28th on acsearch

Rights

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

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