Denarius; obverse: head of Roma in a Corinthian helmet right; below the inscription; behind her the sign of value X; beaded border. Reverse: Roma wearing a Corinthian helmet sits facing right on a stack of shields, holding a spear in her left hand; a helmet at her feet; in front a she-wolf feeding twins; flying birds on either side; pearl border. 115–114 BC; Roman Republic; Rome. Coin; diameter 20.6 mm; weight 3.47 g; axis 180°.
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Denarius; obverse: head of Roma in a Corinthian helmet right; below the inscription; behind her the sign of value X; beaded border. Reverse: Roma wearing a Corinthian helmet sits facing right on a stack of shields, holding a spear in her left hand; a helmet at her feet; in front a she-wolf feeding twins; flying birds on either side; pearl border. 115–114 BC; Roman Republic; Rome. Coin; diameter 20.6 mm; weight 3.47 g; axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A41_271

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Denarius obverse head Roma Corinthian helmet right inscription sign value X beaded border Reverse Roma wearing sits facing stack shields holding spear left hand feet front -wolf feeding twins flying birds side pearl border 115–114 Bc Roman Republic Rome Coin diameter 20.6 mm weight 3.47 g axis 180° worn round metallic object gray silver patina raised profile person's facing right helmet- shape braided hair small square hole near lower left edge darker gray shadows lighter silver highlights across surface.

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