Denarius Cornelia: Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Crus, LENT MAR COS, Apollonia-Mordiaeum mint

€66,868.00
IssuerRoman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Year49 BC
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueDenarius (1)
CurrencyDenarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.62 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RRC#445/1, CRR#1029, RSC#64, RCV I#414, RBW#1561-1562, Sear Imperators#4
Obverse descriptionTriskele with winged head of Medusa in centre, corn-ears between legs. Border of dots. Anepigraphic.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionJupiter standing facing, head right, nude and bearded, holding thunderbolt in right hand and eagle with head left in left hand. Moneyers mark in left and right fields with NT and MAR in monograms. Border of dots.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLENT MAR COS
(Translation: Lentulus ([Lucius Cornelius] Lentulus [Crus]) Marcellus Consul (Consul [Gaius Claudius] Marcellus))
EdgeSmooth
Mint
MintageND (-49)  - RRC 445/1a; CRR 1029a; RBW 1561 - with harpa -
ND (-49)  - RRC 445/1b; CRR 1029; RBW 1562 - without harpa -
Catalog ID4066285500
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