Cornucopia series denarius. RRC 58/2

Denomination: Denarius
Era: c. 207 BC
Metal: AR
Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma r. with peaked visor. Behind, “X”. Border of dots
Reverse: Dioscuri r.; Corucopia below riders; in linear frame. “ROMA”.
Mint: Rome
Weight: 4.12 gm.
Reference: Crawford 58/2
Provenance: LHS Numismatik purchased 16-AUG-2006


Anonymous denarius with cornucopia symbol below dioscuri. This issue is of usually of very pleasing style and is quite common in high grade. This example coin is Good EF.

This coin was part of the Ritter-Leu “S” hoard. For more on this hoard, see P. Debernardi and S. Brinkman “An Early Roman Republican Denarius Hoard”, Numismatic Chronicle, 2016.

Collezione : Symbols -Early anonymous Roman silver coins with symbols and Mintmarks