L. Scribonius Libo, 62 BC Denarius (AR, 19 mm, 3.95 g), Rome mint.
Lucius Scribonius Libo (L. Scribonius Libo) was a Roman magistrate who served as a triumvir monetalis in 62 BC, that is, one of the officials in charge of minting currency in Republican Rome. He belonged to the gens Scribonia, a plebeian family with several prominent members in Roman history.
Obverse: BON EVENT LIBO. Head with a diadem of Bonus Eventus looking to the right.
Reverse: PVTEAL SCRIBON. Puteal Scribonianum (Scribonian wellhead) adorned with garlands and decorated with two lyres; hammer at the base.
References: Crawford 416/1a; RBW 1500; Sydenham 928; Babelon (Scribonia) 8.
Beautiful antique cabinet patina with bluish iridescence. Well-struck specimen. Almost extremely fine.
€290,00 EUR
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