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Quinarius - Fulvia III•VIR R•P•C / ANTONI A XLI IMP; Lugdunum 43 BC - 42 BC
| Silver (.950) | 1.5 g | 13.5 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) Second Triumvirate (43 BC - 32 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 43 BC - 42 BC |
| Value | Quinarius (½) |
| Currency | Denarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC) |
| Composition | Silver (.950) |
| Weight | 1.5 g |
| Diameter | 13.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#58848 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Lion walking right ; above and below, inscriptions; to left, inscription; to right, inscription in monogram.
Border of dots.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ANTONI
A XLI
IMP
Unabridged legend: Antoni Anno Unquarantegesimus Imperator
Translation: Emperor Antony, [celebrating] his Forty-first [birthday]
Edge
Gross
Comment
Fulvia, first wife of Mark Antony, died in 40 BC.Interesting fact
The Quinarius - Fulvia coin was minted during the Roman Republic, specifically between 43 BC and 42 BC. It features an image of Fulvia, the wife of Mark Antony, on the obverse (front) side, and an image of a lituus, a traditional Roman symbol associated with augury, on the reverse (back) side. The coin was minted in Lugdunum, which is present-day Lyon, France, and was made of silver with a purity of .950. It weighs 1.5 grams and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (43 BC - 42 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Quinarius - Fulvia (III•VIR R•P•C / ANTONI A XLI IMP; Lugdunum) (43 BC - 42 BC) coin.
