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Contributor: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
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Issuer: | Gens SCRIBONIA. Gaius Scribonius. 154 BC. AR Denarius (3.39 gm). |
Obverse: | Helmeted head of Roma right, X behind. |
Reverse: | The Dioscuri riding right, C.SCR below, ROMA in exergue. |
Reference: | Crawford 201/1; Sydenham 380; Scribonia 1. Grade: VF. |
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Contributor: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
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Issuer: | Gens SCRIBONIA. Gaius Scribonius. 154 BC. AE As (25.59 gm). |
Obverse: | Laureate head of Janus, [I] above. |
Reverse: | Prow of galley right C.SCR above, ROMA below. |
Reference: | Crawford 201/2. Grade: VF. |
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Contributor: Teresa Darling.
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Issuer: | Gens SCRIBONIA. Lucius Scribonius Libo, 62 BC. AR Denarius. |
Obverse: | Head of Bonus Eventus right, BON. EVENT downwards before, LIBO downwards behind. |
Reverse: | Puteal Scribonianum, decorated with a garland and two lyres, at base hammer, PVTEAL above, SCRIBON below. |
Reference: | Crawford 416/1a; Babelon 8, Sydenham 928. Grade: U/aU. |
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Bonus Eventus ("Good Outcome") may refer to Cicero's (Rome's) success in the war against Catiline (see Crawford). |
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Contributor: Kenneth Dorney.
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Issuer: | Gens SCRIBONIA. Lucius Scribonius Libo, 62 BC. AR Denarius. |
Obverse: | Head of Bonus Eventus right, BON. EVENT downwards before, LIBO downwards behind. |
Reverse: | Puteal Scribonianum, decorated with a garland and two lyres, at base anvil(?), PVTEAL above, SCRIBON below. |
Reference: | Crawford 416/1c. Grade: aF/VG. |
Comments: | Bonus Eventus ("Good Outcome") may refer to Cicero's (Rome's) success in the war against Catiline (see Crawford). | |
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