Quinarius - Ptolemy Caesarea, crescent between two cornucopia

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IssuerMauretania
Year31 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Quinarius (1/2)
CurrencyDenarius (25BC-40AD)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.91 g
Dimensions14.33 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CNNM#481, MAA#289, Müller NM#148
Obverse descriptionBust of Ptolemy right, diademed, draped.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREX PTOLEMAEVS
(Translation: King Ptolemy)
Reverse descriptionA crescent between two facing cornucopia, date above.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringR A VIII
(Translation: 8th reigning year)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (-31)  - Year VIII -
Catalog ID7596498480
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