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Denarius - Juba II Caesarea
42 (17) year| Silver | 2.84 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Mauretania |
|---|---|
| King | Juba II (25 BC - 23 AD) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 42 (17) |
| Calendar | Mauretania - Juba II era |
| Value | 1 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius (25BC-40AD) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.84 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#379328 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Club draped with lion skin; bow to right, arrow and year to left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: R XXXXII
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Denarius - Juba II (Caesarea) 42 (17) coin is that it features a unique blend of Roman and Mauritanian design elements. The obverse side of the coin bears the image of Juba II, the king of Mauretania, while the reverse side features a traditional Roman design of a goddess standing on a prow, symbolizing the Roman Empire's dominance over the region. This blending of styles reflects the complex cultural exchange that occurred during the Roman Empire's expansion into North Africa.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 (17 AD) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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