Denarius of Quintus Lutatius Cerco, 109 or 108 B.C.

Denarius of Quintus Lutatius Cerco, 109 or 108 B.C.
Silver denarius of Quintus Lutatius Cerco, Rome, 109 or 108 B.C.
   
Obv. ROMA (above), CERCO (below), mark of value, XVI in monogram (behind); head of Roma, r., wearing ornamented and crested helmet.
Rev. Q LVTATI / Q (in two lines above); galley r., with helmsman, and head of Roma surmounting prow; all within oak-wreath.

   

   Crawford 305/1; Sydenham 559; BMCRR Italy 537; Babelon Lutatia 1
   
Picture credit: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. (Mail Bid Sale 81), 20.5.2009, lot 907


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