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DR-535 | Crawford: 416/1a
Lucius Scribonius Libo
Lucius Scribonius Libo


Gens: Scribonia
Moneyer: Lucius Scribonius Libo
Date and mint: 62 BC - Rome


Obverse: Bust of Bonus Eventus, right. Dotted border.
Legend: LIBO BON EVENT
Symbols: Reverse base, Hammer

Reverse: Puteal Scribonianum, decorated with crowns and two lyres. Dotted border.
Legend: PVTEAL SCRIBON

Comment: In this variant you can see an anvil on the edge of the well and with the other two, tongs and hammers, it refers to the minting of coins.

Provenance: Numismatica Ars Classica (2020)
Price: 1,576
416/1a
416/1a
Image courtesy of: Numismatica Ars Classica

Other references

Crawford: 416/1a
DR: 535
BMCRR (Grueber): Roma 3377
B (Babelon): Scribonia 8
RSC (Seaby): Scribonia 8a
FFC (Fdez., Fdez., Calicó): 1102, 1103
RC / RCV (D. Sear): 367
CRI (Sear Imperators) 49 - 27 BC:
CRR (Sydenham): 928
Cal (Calicó): 1248
RBW:
Other authors:

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