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Denarius Memmia: Gaius Memmius, C•MEMMI•C•F QVIRINVS / MEMMIVS•AED•CERIALIA•PREIMVS•FECIT
| Issuer | Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
| Year | 56 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Denarius (1) |
| Currency | Denarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.84 g |
| Dimensions | 19 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular)
Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | RRC#427/2, CRR#921, RSC#9, RCV I#388 |
| Obverse description | Laureate head of Quirinus right, his long beard in formal ringlets; behind, inscription; before, moneyer mark. Border of dots. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | C•MEMMI•C•F
QVIRINVS
(Translation: Gaius Memmius, son of Gaius) |
| Reverse description | Ceres seated right, holding torch in left hand and corn-ears in right hand; before, snake; around, inscription. Border of dots. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | MEMMIVS•AED•CERIALIA•PREIMVS•FECIT
(Translation: Memmius, Aedile, initiator of the games of Ceres) |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (-56) - -
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| Catalog ID | 5358053180 |
| Comments | |
