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© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Denarius Vibia: Gaius Vibius Pansa Caetronianus; PANSA / C•VIBIVS•C•F•C•N IOVIS•AXVR 48 BC
48 BC year| Silver | 3.91 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 48 BC |
| Value | Denarius (1) |
| Currency | Denarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.91 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#66740 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Jupiter seated left, laureate, holding patera in right hand and sceptre in left hand; on right, part of moneyer mark; on left, inscription.
Border of dots.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
C•VIBIVS•C•F•C•N
IOVIS•AXVR
Unabridged legend:
Gaius Vibius Gaius Filius Gaius Nepos
Jupiter Anxurus
Translation: Gaius Vibius, son of Gaius, nephew of Gaius
Edge
Plain
Comment
The gens Vibia was a plebian family.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaius_Vibius_Pansa_Caetronianus
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a rare and unique design, with the goddess Io (Iovis) depicted on the reverse side, which is not commonly found on Roman coins of that era.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (-48) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Denarius (Vibia: Gaius Vibius Pansa Caetronianus; PANSA / C•VIBIVS•C•F•C•N IOVIS•AXVR) (48 BC) coin.
