Lot 3161
Kingdom of Mauretania. Juba II 25 BC-AD 23. AR Denarius (2.8 g). Diademed head of Juba II facing right. Reverse: Cornucopiae and scepter in saltire. M. III, 103, 23; Mazzard 243. Portrait and legend complete but struck off-center. Extremely Fine.
Mauretania, the land of the Moors, was annexed by the Romans in 33 BC. However, eight years later Augustus restored the kingdom and placed Juba II on the throne. During the reign of Claudius, the country became a Roman province and was governed by procurators.
Estimated Value $500 - 600.
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