Denarius Pomponia: Quintus Pomponius Musa, Q•POMPONI MVSA, Terpsichore

€66,850.00
IssuerRoman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Year66 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1)
CurrencyDenarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.95 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RRC#410/7a, RRC#410/7c, CRR#819a, CRR#820, RSC#18, RCV I#357
Obverse descriptionLaureate head of Apollo right; behind, tortoise. Border of dots. Anepigraphic.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionTerpsichore, the Muse of Dancing, standing right, holding plectrum with right hand and round lyre in left hand. Moneyer mark in two parts downwards on either side. Border of dots.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringQ•POMPONI MVSA
(Translation: Quintus Pomponius Musa)
EdgePlain
Mint
MintageND (-66)  - MVSA on left side; RRC#410/7a, CRR#819a, RSC#18a -
ND (-66)  - MVSA on right side; RRC#410/7c, CRR#820, RSC#18 -
Catalog ID4758638810
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