Denarius SICILIA, Carthage and Medusa

€248,147.00
IssuerCarthage, Usurpations of
Year68
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1)
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.75 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC I#26, OCRE#ric.1(2).clm.26
Obverse descriptionBust of Carthago, turreted and draped, right; behind. Cornucopiae.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringL CLODI MACRI CARTHAGO S C
(Translation: Lucii Clodii Macri Carthago, Senatus Consultum. Of Lucius Clodius Macer., Carthage, Decree of the Senate.)
Reverse descriptionSmall head of Medusa on triskelis; ears of corn between the legs.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSICILIA
(Translation: Sicily.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (68)  - -
Catalog ID4334377720
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