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Denarius - Juba II Caesarea 25 BC - 24 BC
Silver | 3.24 g | 18 mm |
Issuer | Mauretania |
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King | Juba II (25 BC - 23 AD) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 25 BC - 24 BC |
Value | 1 Denarius |
Currency | Denarius (25BC-40AD) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 3.24 g |
Diameter | 18 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#321857 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Draped bust of Africa right, wearing elephant skin headdress; two spears behind
Interesting fact
The Denarius - Juba II (Caesarea) coin from Mauretania, which was minted between 25 BC and 24 BC, features an image of a lion on its reverse side. This image was a symbol of power and strength in ancient Mauretania, and it was often used on coins to represent the kingdom's rulers. The lion was also associated with the Roman goddess Venus, who was revered in Mauretania, and the coin's design may have been intended to highlight the kingdom's connections to the Roman Empire.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (25 BC - 24 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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