Denarius - Pompeius Magnus VARRO•PRO•Q / MAGN•PRO COS

€66,732.00
IssuerRoman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Year49 BC - 48 BC
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueDenarius (1)
CurrencyDenarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.68 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RRC#447/1a, CRR#1033, RSC#3, RCV I#1374, BMC RR#64, Sear Imperators#8
Obverse descriptionTerminal bust of bearded Jupiter right, wearing diadem; behind, inscription. Border of dots.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringVARRO•PRO•Q
(Translation: The Pro Quaestor Varro)
Reverse descriptionSceptre upright between dolphin on left and eagle on right; in exergue, inscription. Border of dots.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMAGN•PRO COS
(Translation: The Proconsul [Pompeius] Magnus)
EdgeGross
Mint
MintageND (49 BC - 48 BC)  - Greek mint -
Catalog ID5975648060
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