Denarius - Juba II Lion headdress, Capricorn

€95,506.00
IssuerMauretania
Year16-17
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius (25BC-40AD)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.1 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CNNM#211, CNNM#212, MAA#164, MAA#171, SNG Copenhagen#587, GICV#5985, Müller NM#63
Obverse descriptionHead of Juba II right, with lion skin headdress tied under chin, a mace on left shoulder.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREX IVBA
(Translation: King Juba)
Reverse descriptionCapricorn right with cornucopia on left shoulder, rudder and globe between paws; below, regnal year.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringRXXXXI
Edge
Mint
Mintage41 (16 AD)  - RXXXXI (year 41) - CNNM 211, MAA 164 -
42 (17 AD)  - RXXXXII (year 42) - CNNM 212, MAA 171 -
Catalog ID3802660690
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