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RRC 453/1a

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RRC 453/1a, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 47–47 BC. Obverse: head of medusa, facing, with coiled snake on either side. border of dots.. Reverse: victory, facing, holding palm-branch in left hand and leading four horses. border of dots.. Weight about 3.8 g, diameter 18.8 mm.
obverse RRC 453/1a
reverse RRC 453/1a
mint Rome weight 3.77g (48)
ruler — diameter ⌀18.8 (8)
denomination Denarius axis 6↕ (46)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Republic dataset CRRO — Coinage of the Roman Republic Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Medusa, facing, with coiled snake on either side. Border of dots.

reverse

Victory, facing, holding palm-branch in left hand and leading four horses. Border of dots.

specimens (24)
Royal Library of Belgium (KBR) 3.99g ⌀19.4 3↕
Royal Library of Belgium (KBR) 3.83g ⌀18.0 8↕
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum 3.31g 12↕
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum 4.05g 6↕
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum 3.96g 9↕
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum 3.76g 5↕
NNC (DNB) 4.11g 7↕
British Museum 3.75g 12↕
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum 3.78g 10↕
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum 4.06g 3↕
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum 4.05g 7↕
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum 3.90g 7↕
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum 3.91g 7↕
British Museum 3.89g 3↕

Cite this coin

RRC 453/1a (rrc-453.1a), 47–47 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/rrc-4531a/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA