As Q A M P C II V

Features

Issuer	Turris Libisonis (Corsica and Sardinia)
Period	Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	46 BC - 40 BC
Value	As (1⁄16)
Currency	Denarius (49 BC to AD 215)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	20.26 g
Diameter	28 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 446219
References	RPC Online I# 622 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) , FITA# 205-6 Michael Grant; 1946. From Imperium to Auctoritas: A Historical Study of Aes Coinage in the Roman Empire, 49 B.C.–A.D. 14. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Head of Marcus Lurius right, plough below.

Script: Latin

Lettering: M L D C P

Unabridged legend: M(—) L(—) d(eductor) c(oloniae) P(—)

Translation: M—(?), L—(?), founder of the colony, P—(?)

Reverse

Temple with six columns.

Script: Latin

Lettering: Q A M P C II V

Unabridged legend: Q(uintus) A(—) M(—) P(—) C(—) II v(iri)

Translation: Quintus A— M—, P— C—, duovir

Mint

Turris Libyssonis, Sardinia, modern-day Porto Torres, Italy

Comments

Magistrate of Quintus A— M— (duovir).

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (46 BC - 40 BC)

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