Denarius Aemilia: Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, AIMILIA REF S•C M•LEPIDVS

€66,717.00
IssuerRoman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Year61 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1)
CurrencyDenarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.17 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RRC#419/3, CRR#833-834, RSC#25-26, RCV I#374
Obverse descriptionLaureate and veiled head of the vestal virgin Aemilia right; sometimes, simpulum below chin and wreath behind. Border of dots. Anepigraphic.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionView of the Basilica Aemilia et Fulvia, as a two-storied structure with row of shields attached to the columns; around, inscription. Border of dots.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringAIMILIA REF S•C M•LEPIDVS
(Translation: Basilica Aemilia restored by Marcus Lepidus by Decree of the Senate)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
MintageND (-61)  - RRC 419/3a; CRR 833; RSC 25 -
ND (-61)  - RRC 419/3b; CRR 834; RSC 26 - with simpulum and wreath -
Catalog ID6640700450
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