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RRC 494/38

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RRC 494/38, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 42–42 BC. Obverse: helmeted bust of minerva, right, wearing aegis. border of dots.. Reverse: hercules standing facing, holding club in right hand and lion-skin over left arm. border of dots.. Weight about 3.9 g, diameter 18.6 mm.
obverse RRC 494/38
obverse: Helmeted bust of Minerva, right, wearing aegis. Border of dots.
reverse RRC 494/38
reverse: Hercules standing facing, holding club in right hand and lion-skin over left arm. Border of dots.
mint Rome weight 3.88g (9)
ruler — diameter ⌀18.6 (3)
denomination Denarius axis 7↕ (8)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Republic dataset CRRO — Coinage of the Roman Republic Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Helmeted bust of Minerva, right, wearing aegis. Border of dots.

reverse

Hercules standing facing, holding club in right hand and lion-skin over left arm. Border of dots.

specimens (19)
University College Dublin 3.56g ⌀19.0 8↕
Royal Library of Belgium (KBR) 3.94g ⌀18.9 11↕
British Museum 4.06g 6↕
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum 4.28g 6↕
British Museum 3.94g 4↕
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum 3.89g 1↕
British Museum (CRRO)
NNC (DNB) 3.43g 10↕
BnF (CRRO)
BnF (CRRO)
BnF (CRRO)
BnF (CRRO)
BnF (CRRO)
BnF (CRRO)
BnF (CRRO)
NNC (DNB) 4.13g 12↕

Cite this coin

RRC 494/38 (rrc-494.38), 42–42 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/rrc-49438/ (accessed: 2026-08-17). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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