Denarius serratus Pomponia: Lucius Pomponius, L•POMPONI•CNF / L•LIC•CN•DOM

€79,353.00
IssuerRoman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Year118 BC
TypeCirculating commemorative coin
ValueDenarius (1)
CurrencyDenarius of 10 Asses (221 – 141 BC)
CompositionSilver (.950)
Weight3.64 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RRC#282/4, CRR#522, RSC#7, RCV I#158, MRR#1049, BMC RR#1191
Obverse descriptionHead of Roma to the right wearing Attic helmet; denomination mark X behind the head. Moneyer mark counterclockwise starting at 5H with NF ligatured. Border of dots.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringL•POMPONI•CNF X
(Translation: Lucius Pomponius fils de Gneius)
Reverse descriptionNaked Gallic warrior (perhaps Bituitus, King of the Arverni) in biga galloping right; holding shield, carnyx and reins in left hand and hurling spear with right hand. Two moneyer marks following each other in exergue. Border of dots.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringL•LIC•CN•DOM
(Translation: Lucius Licinius (Lucius Licinius [Crassus]) Cnæus Domitius (Gnaeus Domitius [Cn. f. Cn. n. Ahenobarbus]))
EdgeSerrated
Mint
MintageND (-118)  - -
Catalog ID2926510410
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