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Roman Republic, D. Junius L.f. Silanus, 91 B.C.
In 91 B.C. tribune Marcus Livius Drusus proposed Roman citizenship to allied Italian cities, leading to his assassination and the Social War. D. Junius L.f. Silanus was a moneyer, a magistrate, responsible for the production of the Roman coinage. Magistrates were not simple mint workers (monetarii), they were officials who controlled the process, including the design on the coins themselves. During the Roman Republic, moneyers were called tresviri aere argento auro flando feriundo, literally "three men for casting (and) striking bronze, silver (and) gold (coins)"RR88385. Silver denarius, Crawford 337/3, Sydenham 646, RSC I Junia 15, SRCV I 225, cf. BMCRR I Rome 1790 (G / VII), Russo RBW 1233 (C / VI), VF, some luster, light tone, light scratches, faint graffito (M) under horses, reverse a little off center, Rome mint, weight 3.882g, maximum diameter 18.3mm, die axis 30o, 91 B.C.; obverse head of Roma right in winged helmet, G (control letter) behind; reverse Victory in a biga right holding reins in both hands, V[I?] (control numeral) above, D•SILANVS•L•F / ROMA in exergue; SOLD
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