Denarius Porcia: Marcus Porcius Laeca, LAECA / M•PORC ROMA

€47,226.00
IssuerRoman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Year125 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1)
CurrencyDenarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC)
CompositionSilver (.950)
Weight3.82 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RRC#270/1, RCV I#146, CRR#513
Obverse descriptionHead of Roma right, in winged helmet; denomination mark XVI as monogram (Ӿ) below chin. Part of moneyer mark behind.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLAECA
Reverse descriptionLibertas in quadriga galloping right, holding reins and rod (vindicta) in left hand and pileus in right hand, being crowned by Victory flying left. Part of moneyer mark in field under horses. ROMA in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringM•PORC ROMA
(Translation: Marcus Porcius)
EdgeGross
Mint
MintageND (-125)  - (fr) Rome - RRC#270/1, CRR#513 -
Catalog ID7571088280
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