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Denarius Appuleia: Lucius Appuleius Saturninus; L•SA͡T 104 BC
104 BC year| Silver | 3.96 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 104 BC |
| Value | Denarius (1) |
| Currency | Denarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.96 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#392660 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Helmeted head of Roma, left. Border of dots.
Script: Latin
Lettering: L•SA͡T
Translation: Lucius Saturninus
Comment
The gens Appuleia, occasionally Apuleia, was a plebeian family, which flourished from the fifth century BC into imperial times. The first of the gens to achieve importance was Lucius Appuleius, tribune of the plebs in 391 BC.
