Caption

denarius; Dioscuri on horses; Dioscuri (mythology); Roma (mythology); horses; helmets; head of Roma. Obv.: Head of Roma in a helmet to right; behind her the sign of value X. Pearl border. Rev.: Dioscuri galloping to right; inscription ROMA in the frame. Continuous border. After 211 BC. Roman Republic (505–27 BC). Rome. Coin. Diameter 18.0 mm; weight 3.43 g; axis 180°. WQXBCFS

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A41_408

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Keywords

denarius Dioscuri horses mythology Roma helmets head Obv. Head helmet right sign value X Pearl border Rev. Dioscuri galloping inscription ROMA frame Continuous border 211 Bc Roman Republic 505–27 Bc Rome Coin Diameter 18.0 mm weight 3.43 g axis 180° circular metallic object worn textured surface relief group figures horseback motion riders raised background shades gray silver darker gray shadows areas brownish tarnish edge object irregular slightly darker surrounding background white.