Caption

Denarius; Obv.: Head of Roma in a Corinthian helmet facing right; below the inscription; behind her the sign of value X. Beaded border. Rev.: 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 of her a she-wolf feeding twins; on either side flying birds. Pearl border. 115–114 BC. Roman Republic. Rome. Coin; diameter 20.6 mm; weight 3.47 g; axis 180°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A41_272

License type

Rights managed

Available size

21.2Mb (1.6Mb) / 9.1in x 9.1in / 2719 x 2719 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Obv. Head Roma Corinthian helmet facing right inscription sign value X Beaded border Rev. wearing Corinthian helmet sits facing right stack shields holding spear left hand feet front -wolf feeding twins side flying birds Pearl border 115–114 Bc Roman Republic Rome Coin diameter 20.6 mm weight 3.47 g axis 180° circular metallic coin worn silver-gray surface showing seated human figure draped clothing long staff bird-shaped figures figure another bird- shape left coin surface scratches dents small square hole near figure's head colors visible silver-gray darker gray shadows slight darker areas wear.