Denarius Opimia: Lucius Opimius, L•OPEIMI ROMA

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IssuerRoman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Year131 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1)
CurrencyDenarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.93 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RRC#253/1, RCV I#129, CRR#473
Obverse descriptionHelmeted head of Roma right; denomination mark XVI as monogram (Ӿ) below chin, wreath behind head.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionVictory in quadriga galloping right, holding reins in left hand and wreath in right hand. Moneyer mark in field under horses. ROMA in exergue.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringL•OPEIMI ROMA
(Translation: Lucius Opimius)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (-131)  - -
Catalog ID2558739570
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