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Denarius ROMA

Denarius (ROMA) - obverseDenarius (ROMA) - reverse

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Features

Issuer RomeRoman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Period Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 157 BC - 156 BC
Value Denarius (1)
Currency Denarius of 10 Asses (221 – 141 BC)
Composition Silver
Weight 4.14 g
Diameter 18.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
103756
References RRC# 197/1
Michael Hewson Crawford; 1974. Roman Republican Coinage. Cambridge University Press, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes).
, CRR# 376
Edward Allen Sydenham, Leonard Forrer (ed.); 1952. The Coinage of the Roman Republic. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, RSC# 6
B.A. Seaby (publisher). Roman Silver Coins. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes).
, RCV I# 76
David R. Sear; 2000. Roman Coins and Their Values / Volume 1. The Republic and the Twelve Caesars 280 BC-AD 96. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, RBW# 846
Roberto Russo, Andrew McCabe (ed.), Arturo Russo (ed.), Giuliano Russo (ed.), Claire Hallgarth (ed.); 2013. The RBW Collection of Roman Republican Coins. Numismatica Ars Classica, Zürich, Switzerland.
, BMC RR# 428-433
Herbert Appold Grueber; 1910. Coins of the Roman Republic in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).

Obverse

Head of Roma, right, helmeted, X behind.

Script: Latin

Lettering: X

Reverse

Victory driving biga right, holding reins in left hand and brandishing whip with right hand.
ROMA in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ROMA

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Distinguishing Characteristics CRAWFORD 197/1:

197/1a - Reverse type Victory in galloping biga holding goad.

197/1b - Reverse type Victory in galloping biga holding whip.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (157 BC - 156 BC)  $ 240 RRC 197/1a 94%
ND (157 BC - 156 BC)  RRC 197/1b 6%

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