Republican Denarius
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Republican Denarius
Place of OriginRome
Dateabout 101 BCE
DimensionsDiam.: 1/2 in. (1.3 cm)
MediumCoin; die-stamped silver.
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Carl B. Spitzer
Object number
1934.31
Not on View
DescriptionObverse: Head of Jupiter facing right, laureate, leter under head.
Reverse: T CLO I (in the field). Victory standing facing right, draped, holding palm in left hand and with right hand placing wreath on trophy, supported on the head of a seated captive, behind whom is a Gaulish military trumpet; in the exerque: Q.
Published ReferencesGrueber, H.A., Coins of the Roman Republic in the British Museum, London, 1970, vol. I, pp. 165-169.
about 92 BCE
about 99-94 BCE
145-161 CE
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