RRC 497/2a, Denarius, Silver, struck at Uncertain value, 42–42 BC. Obverse: head of octavian, right, bearded. border of dots.. Reverse: inscribed curule chair, of which front and back legs are decorated with sculptured eagles and on which lies wreath. border of dots.. Weight about 3.8 g, diameter 18.5 mm.
| mint | Uncertain value | weight | 3.79g (8) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀18.5 (2) |
| denomination | Denarius | axis | 5↕ (7) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Republic | dataset |
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obverse
Head of Octavian, right, bearded. Border of dots.
reverse
Inscribed curule chair, of which front and back legs are decorated with sculptured eagles and on which lies wreath. Border of dots.
specimens (16)
KENOM
3.69g
⌀19.0
5↕
British Museum
3.92g
5↕
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum
3.74g
2↕
British Museum (CRRO)
British Museum
3.94g
5↕
British Museum (CRRO)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
3.77g
⌀18.0
Fitzwilliam Museum (CRRO)
British Museum
3.76g
5↕
British Museum (CRRO)
BnF (CRRO)
BnF (CRRO)
BnF (CRRO)
NNC (DNB)
3.52g
3↕
NNC (DNB)
3.97g
12↕
Cite this coin
RRC 497/2a (rrc-497.2a), 42–42 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/rrc-4972a/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA