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Denarius; obverse: head of Roma wearing helmet facing right, value mark X behind; beaded border. Reverse: Dioscuri galloping right on horses, inscription ROMA in frame; continuous border. After 211 BC. Roman Republic (505–27 BC). Rome. Silver coin. Diameter 19.5 mm; weight 4.29 g; axis 225°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A41_364

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Denarius obverse head Roma wearing helmet facing right value mark X beaded border Reverse Dioscuri galloping horses inscription ROMA frame continuous border 211 Bc Roman Republic 505–27 Bc Rome Silver coin Diameter 19.5 mm weight 4.29 g axis 225° circular metallic object worn textured surface shades gray silver showing raised design group riders motion across center design includes flowing elements suggesting movement curved border edge small irregular chip outer rim color palette darker charcoal tones.