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ID:
25-0292
Type:
Roman Republican
Issuer:
L. Volteius L.F. Strabo
Date Ruled:
81 BC
Metal:
Silver
Denomination:
Denarius serratus
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
81 BC
Diameter:
19 mm
Weight:
3.95 g
Obverse Description:
Laureate head of Jupiter right; controlletter A behind.
Reverse Legend:
L·(VILO?)·L·F·STRAB
Reverse Description:
Europa seated on bull charging left; winged thunderbolt behind and ivy-leaf below, L·(VILO?)·L·F·STRAB in exergue.
Mint:
Rome
Primary Reference:
Crawford 377/1
Reference3:
Syd 743
Reference4:
FFC 1230; B. Volteia 6
Photograph Credit:
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Source:
http://arsclassicacoins.com
Special Comments:
Resolution of rev. monogram to VOL unlikely. VILO more probable.
Grade:
gVF, old cabinet toning.
Notes:
NAC Auction 25 (2003), lot 292. Very rare.
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