Object numberCC59.2.0227
denarius, Roman Republic, 120 BCE
Date120 BCE
CultureRoman
MediumSilver
DimensionsCoin Dimensions: 2 cm, 3.84 g
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Classics Department, 1968
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Not on viewPeriodRoman Republic
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A border of dots surrounds the helmeted head of Roma, with a curl on the left shoulder, looking right. ROMA is inscribed downwards behind.
ROMA
ROMA
Rome
A border of dots surrounds Victory standing right in a quadriga, with reins in both hands and a palm branch in her left. There is a wreath above, and below is inscribed an X (mark for the denarius). M TULLI is inscribed in exergue.
MARCUS TULLIUS
M TULLI
Marcus Tullius
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