The John Bargrave Collection
CANCA-B163-2-13-13-RR
Metal Type:silver
Issuing Authority:
Capito, Gaius Marius C. F. (-fl. 81 BC)
Weight:3.4 g
Diameter:19.01 mm
Mint:Rome (Settlement)
Date:
81 BCE
Denomination: denarius serratus
Obverse Image Description:Bust of Ceres draped and wearing corona spicea, right. Control mark in right field below chin (?). All surrounded by a border of dots.
Obverse Inscription:CAPIT C behind.
Reverse Image Description:Ploughman with yoke of 2 oxen, left. All surrounded by a border of dots.
Reverse Inscription:C MARI C F / (S C) in exergue.
Attached People:
John Bargrave (1610-1680) - Collector
Bibliographic Source(s):
Roman Republican Coinage ..., page: 392, no. 378/1c, notes:
Notes:RRC states that there are control-numerals on obverse and reverse of this coin, but given the wear of this coin it is difficult to confirm their presence here.
Catalogue References
Li Ms E16c 13 Head of [...]
CAPITO
Reverse a Person driving a yoke
of oxen.
[medium line]
C • MARI CF
S • C
Casaubon a nummus serratus. See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 12 13 Head of [...]
before him
CAPITO
Reverse a Person driving a yoke
of oxen.
Exergue CMARI. CFP.
S.C a nummus serrabus. Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue
Li Ms E16c 13 Head of [...]
CAPITO
Reverse a Person driving a yoke
of oxen.
[medium line]
C • MARI CF
S • C
Casaubon a nummus serratus. See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 12 13 Head of [...]
before him
CAPITO
Reverse a Person driving a yoke
of oxen.
Exergue CMARI. CFP.
S.C a nummus serrabus. Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue