© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
Quinarius - Brutus LEIBERTAS 43 BC - 42 BC
| Silver | 1.62 g | 13 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 43 BC - 42 BC |
| Value | Quinarius (½) |
| Currency | Denarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.62 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#391314 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Prow-stem and anchor in saltire. Border of dots.
Interesting fact
The Quinarius - Brutus (LEIBERTAS) coin features the image of a liberty cap, which was a symbol of freedom and liberation in ancient Rome. The inclusion of this symbol on the coin highlights the importance of liberty and democracy during the Roman Republic.
