Usurpations of Carthage Denarius, 68

MACRIA N A LIB LEG I; Africa

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Usurpations of Carthage Usurpations of Carthage
Currency Reform of Augustus Denarius (27)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Denarius
Year 68
Ruler Lucius Clodius Macer
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.7
Diameter (mm) 17
Demonetized Yes

Description

Denarius from Usurpations of Carthage. Issued in 68. Struck in Silver. Measures 17 mm and weighs 2.7 g.

Obverse
Bust of Africa, draped, right, wearing elephant-skin head-dress. (Lucii Clodii Macri, Liberatrix, Senatus Consultum.Of Lucius Clodius Macer, [Legio I Macriana] Liberatrix. Decree of the senate.)
Reverse
Aquila right, between two vexilla. (Macriana Liberatrix Legio I.Liberatrix, first legion of Macer.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (68) 

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