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RRC 258/1

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RRC 258/1, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 129–129 BC. Obverse: helmeted head of roma, right. border of dots.. Reverse: venus in biga, right, holding reins in left hand and usually whip in right hand; behind, cupid, crowning venus. line border.. Weight about 3.8 g, diameter 18.3 mm.
obverse RRC 258/1
obverse: Helmeted head of Roma, right. Border of dots.
reverse RRC 258/1
reverse: Venus in biga, right, holding reins in left hand and usually whip in right hand; behind, Cupid, crowning Venus. Line border.
mint Rome weight 3.81g (11)
ruler — diameter ⌀18.3 (5)
denomination Denarius axis 7↕ (8)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Republic dataset CRRO — Coinage of the Roman Republic Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Helmeted head of Roma, right. Border of dots.

reverse

Venus in biga, right, holding reins in left hand and usually whip in right hand; behind, Cupid, crowning Venus. Line border.

specimens (22)
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum 3.94g 11↕
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum 3.97g 8↕
British Museum 3.91g 10↕
British Museum (CRRO)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 3.94g ⌀17.5
SNM 3.91g ⌀19.0 1↕
Fitzwilliam Museum (CRRO)
KENOM — Wien Uni 2.90g ⌀19.0 9↕
KENOM — Wien Uni 3.93g ⌀18.0
British Museum 3.81g 6↕
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum 3.79g 7↕
British Museum (CRRO)
BnF (CRRO)
BnF (CRRO)
BnF (CRRO)
BnF (CRRO)
BnF (CRRO)
BnF (CRRO)
NNC (DNB) 3.84g 6↕

Cite this coin

RRC 258/1 (rrc-258.1), 129–129 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/rrc-2581/ (accessed: 2026-08-16). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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