Denarius Volteia: Marcus Volteius, M•VOLTEI•M•F

€66,846.00
IssuerRoman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Year78 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1)
CurrencyDenarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC)
CompositionSilver
Weight4.11 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RRC#385/4, CRR#777, RSC#4, RCV I#315
Obverse descriptionHelmeted and draped bust right (perhaps Attis), helmet bound with laurel wreath; behind, control mark. Border of dots. Anepigraphic.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionCybele, wearing turreted crown and veil, seated in biga of lions right, holding reins in left hand and patera in right hand; above, greek control-letter or numeral. Moneyer mark in exergue. Border of dots.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringM•VOLTEI•M•F
(Translation: Marcus Volteius, son of Marcus)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
MintageND (-78)  - -
Catalog ID8202777880
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