RRC 429/1, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 55–55 BC. Obverse: bust of mars, right, helmeted and draped, with trophy over shoulder. border of dots.. Reverse: horseman, right, holding reins in left hand and with right hand thrusting with spear at warrior below (warrior is about to drive sword through unarmed captive); on right, helmet and shield. border of dots.. Weight about 3.7 g, diameter 18.1 mm.
obverse
Bust of Mars, right, helmeted and draped, with trophy over shoulder. Border of dots.
reverse
Horseman, right, holding reins in left hand and with right hand thrusting with spear at warrior below (warrior is about to drive sword through unarmed captive); on right, helmet and shield. Border of dots.
specimens (24)
University College Dublin
3.79g
⌀18.0
11↕
Royal Library of Belgium (KBR)
3.78g
⌀18.4
10↕
British Museum
3.88g
4↕
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum
4.11g
12↕
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum
4.06g
5↕
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum
3.55g
7↕
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum
3.32g
10↕
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum
4.24g
6↕
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum
3.85g
6↕
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum
3.84g
4↕
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum
3.90g
7↕
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
3.96g
⌀18.5
KENOM
3.78g
⌀18.0
4↕
KENOM
3.66g
⌀18.0
6↕
KENOM
3.37g
⌀17.0
1↕
Cite this coin
RRC 429/1 (rrc-429.1), 55–55 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/rrc-4291/ (accessed: 2026-08-17). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA