Quadrans IIIVIR A A A F F

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 4 BC
Value 1 Quadrans = ¼ As = 1⁄64 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 3.2 g
Diameter 15.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
247951
References RIC I# 467,
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland, Robert A. G. Carson; 1984. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 1. Augustus – Vitellius (31 BC–AD 69) (1923 revised edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
OCRE# ric.1(2).aug.467
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Legend surrounding S C.

Script: Latin

Lettering: C RVBELLIVS BLANDVS

Translation: Caius Rubellius Blandus.

Reverse

Altar with bowl-shaped top, hung with garland.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IIIVIR A A A F F

Translation:
Triumvir Auro, Argento, Aere, Flando, Feriundo.
Magistrate (Triumvir monetalis) casting and striking gold, silver, and bronze coins.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy

Comments

Mass varies: 1.72–3.81 g;
Diameter varies: 15–17 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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