Roman Imperatorial - CRI Set (49-27 BC)
CRI 174a (Crawford 487/2b) R4
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Coin Details
Origin/Country: |
ANCIENT - ROMAN IMPERATORIAL (1st CENT BC) ROMAN IMPERATORIAL Petil. Capitolinus, 43 BC |
Item Description: |
AR Denarius obv eagle on fulmen |
Full Grade: |
NGC Ch VF Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5 |
Owner: |
MF Collection |
Owner Comments:
Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. Petillius Capitolinus. 41 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.87 g, 6h). Rome mint. Eagle with wings spread standing right on thunderbolt / Temple of Jupiter Capitolinus: richly decorated hexastyle temple with three garlands hanging between columns; acroteria along roof line; in the tympanum is a seated figure of Jupiter between two other figures; S–F across field. Crawford 487/2b; CRI 174a; Sydenham 1151; Petillia 3; RBW 1706. Iridescently toned, some porosity beneath toning, struck off center. VF. From the Raintree Collection. Ex Professor L. Fontana Collection (CNG Inventory 873074, June 2010).