Denarius - Clodius Macer PROPRAE AFRICAE
68 yearSilver | - | - |
Issuer | Usurpations of Carthage (Roman Imperial usurpations) |
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Ruling authority | Lucius Clodius Macer (68) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 68 |
Value | Denarius (1) |
Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#248163 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
War ship with 11 oars and 7 oarsmen, right.
Lettering: PROPRAE AFRICAE
Translation:
[Legatus] Pro Praetor Africae
Legate (deputy) of the prator in Africa.
Comment
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Denarius - Clodius Macer (PROPRAE AFRICAE) (68) coin is that it features an image of the Roman goddess Libertas on the reverse side, which symbolizes freedom and liberty, highlighting the ideals of the Roman Republic.