Denarius Cupiennia: Lucius Cupiennus, L C VP ROMA

€1.00
IssuerRoman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Year147 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1)
CurrencyDenarius of 10 Asses (221 – 141 BC)
CompositionSilver (.950)
Weight3.58 g
Dimensions18.4 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RRC#218/1, CRR#404, RCV I#94, MRR#866, BMC RR#852, RBW#937
Obverse descriptionHelmeted head of Roma right; denomination mark; cornucopia behind.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringX
Reverse descriptionDioscuri on horseback galloping right, cloak floating behind, each holding an horizontal spear, two stars above; below, moneyer mark; inscription in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringL. C (VP) ROMA
(Translation: Lucius Cvpiennus)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (-147)  - -
Catalog ID3558095080
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