Caption

Denarius, M. Furius Philus (publisher), 119 BC. Obverse: head of Janus laureate; inscription M.FOVRI.LF. Beaded border. Reverse: Roma in Corinthian helmet, left hand with sceptre, right hand crowning a trophy; star above; inscription ROMA beside trophy; carnyx and shield on both sides of the trophy; below, inscription PHILI (PHI in ligature). Pearl border. Roman Republic (505–27 BC). Rome. Coin; diameter 19.7 mm; weight 3.80 g; axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A41_244

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Rights managed

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25.3Mb (2.1Mb) / 9.9in x 9.9in / 2974 x 2974 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius M Furius Philus publisher 119 Bc Obverse head Janus laureate inscription M.FOVRI.LF Beaded border Reverse Roma Corinthian helmet left hand sceptre right hand crowning trophy star inscription ROMA beside trophy carnyx shield sides inscription PHILI Phi ligature Pearl border Roman Republic 505–27 Bc Rome Coin diameter 19.7 mm weight 3.80 g axis 0° round metallic object worn silver-gray surface showing areas darker tarnish subtle rainbow- iridescence bearing raised scene standing robed female figure right holding long staff raising arm group ceremonial elements left vertical standard shield- form curved branch- shapes edge irregular dented beaded rim visible part lower edge texture pitted scratched wear.