Denarius Cornelia: Publius Cornelius Lentulus Spinther, Q•S•C / P•LENT•P•F L•N

€66,867.00
IssuerRoman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Year74 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1)
CurrencyDenarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.65 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RRC#397/1, CRR#791, RSC#58, RCV I#333, RBW#1438
Obverse descriptionBearded head of Hercules right; behind, inscription. Border of dots.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringQ•S•C
(Translation: Quaestor By Decree of the Senate)
Reverse descriptionThe Genius of the Roman People seated facing on curule chair, holding cornucopia in right hand and sceptre in left hand, placing right foot on globe and left foot on uncertain object, crowned by Victory at right flying left. Moneyer mark counterclockwise in left and right fields with NT in monogram. Border of dots.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP•LENT•P•F L•N
(Translation: Publius [Cornelius] Lentulus [Spinther], son of Publius, nephew of Lucius)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
MintageND (-74)  - -
Catalog ID7061701640
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