Denarius serratus Naevia: Gaius Naevius Balbus, S•C / C•NAE•BALB

€66,102.00
IssuerRoman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Year79 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1)
CurrencyDenarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.99 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RRC#382/1, CRR#769, RSC#6, RCV I#309, RBW#1410
Obverse descriptionDiademed head of Venus right; behind, inscription; sometimes, control-letter below chin. Border of dots.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringS•C
(Translation: By Decree of the Senate)
Reverse descriptionWinged Victory in triga galloping right, holding reins with both hands; sometimes, control-letter or numeral above. Moneyer mark in exergue with AE ligatured and AL in monogram. Border of dots.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringC•NAE•BALB
(Translation: Gaius Naevius Balbus)
EdgeSerrated
Mint
MintageND (-79)  - RRC 382/1a; CRR 769 - control mark on obverse -
ND (-79)  - RRC 382/1b; CRR 769a-b - control mark on reverse -
Catalog ID2780534100
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