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RRC 449/5

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RRC 449/5, Sestertius, Silver, struck at Rome, 48–48 BC. Obverse: laureate bust of mercury, right, draped and wearing winged diadem. border of dots.. Reverse: tortoise. border of dots.. Weight about 0.9 g.
obverse RRC 449/5
obverse: Laureate bust of Mercury, right, draped and wearing winged diadem. Border of dots.
reverse RRC 449/5
reverse: Tortoise. Border of dots.
mint Rome weight 0.89g (1)
ruler — diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 7↕ (1)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Republic dataset CRRO — Coinage of the Roman Republic Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Laureate bust of Mercury, right, draped and wearing winged diadem. Border of dots.

reverse

Tortoise. Border of dots.

specimens (2)
British Museum 0.89g 7↕
British Museum (CRRO)

Cite this coin

RRC 449/5 (rrc-449.5), 48–48 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/rrc-4495/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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