DR-118 | Crawford: 187/1
Furius Purpurio
Furius Purpurio
Gens: Furia
Moneyer: Furius Purpurio
Date and mint: 169 BC/158 BC - Rome
Obverse: Bust of Roma with helmet, right. Dotted border.
Legend:
Symbols: Obverse behind, x | Reverse above, Shell
Reverse: Moon in biga, right, holding the reins of the nearest horse in the left hand and the reins of the furthest horse (and usually a short stick) in the right hand. Line border.
Legend: PVR ROMA
Provenance: Numismatica Ars Classica (2023)
Price: 1,435 €
Other references
| Crawford: | 187/1 |
| DR: | 118 |
| BMCRR (Grueber): | Italia 420 |
| B (Babelon): | Furia 13 |
| RSC (Seaby): | Furia 13 |
| FFC (Fdez., Fdez., Calicó): | 729 |
| RC / RCV (D. Sear): | 75 |
| CRI (Sear Imperators) 49 - 27 BC: | |
| CRR (Sydenham): | 424 |
| Cal (Calicó): | 599 |
| RBW: | 797 |
| Other authors: |
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