Roman Republic, L. Rubrius Dossenus, Silver Denarius, 87 BC, nVF Silver .925 When tilting the coin

When tilting the coin

On the reverse of the coin are two gold ‘cameos’ of the Shield and St George designs that featured on the first sovereigns produced by the Melbourne Mint in 1872

each featuring the image of a koi

south-west of Kununurra in Western Australia

In 2017 we present a return to the standard array of circulating coin designs

Roman Republic, L. Rubrius Dossenus, Silver Denarius, 87 BC, nVF Silver .925 When tilting the coinROMAN REPUBLIC, L. Rubrius Dossenus, as Triumvir Monetalis (moneyer), Silver Denarius (3. 85g, 18mm), Rome mint 87 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Jupiter right, sceptre to left, "DOSSEN" to lower left. Rev. Triumphal carpentum drawn by quadriga right, "L RVBRI" in exergue. Crawford 348 1; Sydenham 705. Good Fine to near Very Fine.