Object numberCC59.2.0238
denarius, Roman Republic, 82 BCE
Date82 BCE
CultureItalian
MediumSilver
DimensionsCoin Dimensions: 1.79 cm, 3.73 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 a draped bust of Victory, looking right. There is a control symbol or letter behind, but it is indiscernable.
There is a line border around a legionary eagle. On the left, is the standard of the soldier of the hastati, and, on the right, is the standard of the soldier of the principes. Below, is inscribed, EX S C, on the right is IMPERAT upwards, and on the lef
EX SENATUS CONSULTUM, GAIUS VALERIUS FLACCUS, IMPERATOR
EX S C C VAL FLA IMPERAT
By decree of the senate, Gaius Valerius Flaccus imperator
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