Caption

Obv. Head of Janus in a laurel wreath; above value mark I. Continuous border. Rv. Ship's prow at right; above value mark I; below the inscription ROM. Pearl border. After 211 BC, Roman Republic (505–27 BC), Rome. Coin, diameter 35.0 mm, weight 39.78 g, axis 225°. Maker: Protassowicki, Rafal (1894–1957). Iconography: head of Janus, ship's prow; mythological Janus. Publisher/as.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A41_242

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40.1Mb (5.5Mb) / 12.5in x 12.5in / 3744 x 3744 (300dpi)

Keywords

Obv Head Janus laurel wreath value mark I Continuous border Rv Ship's prow right inscription ROM Pearl border 211 Bc Roman Republic 505–27 Bc Rome Coin diameter 35.0 mm weight 39.78 g axis 225° Maker Protassowicki Rafal 1894–1957 Iconography head ship's prow mythological Janus Publisher round dark gray coin medallion rough textured surface uneven edges showing raised design includes curved shape resembling stylized prow hook group horizontal lines rectangular forms arranged across center surface areas lighter gray highlights texture catches light slightly darker gray shadows recessed areas.