Caption

Denarius, M. Iunius (publisher), 145 BC. Obverse: Head of Roma in helmet at right; behind her a donkey's head; in front of her sign of value X. Pearly border. Reverse: Dioscuri galloping on horses at right; below the inscription M·IVNI; below the inscription ROMA. Continuous border. Silver coin (Roman Republic), diameter 18.1 mm, weight 3.37 g, axis 315°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A41_490

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Denarius M Iunius publisher 145 Bc Obverse Head Roma helmet right donkey's head front sign value X Pearly border Reverse Dioscuri galloping horses inscription M·IVNI inscription ROMA Continuous border Silver coin Roman Republic diameter 18.1 mm weight 3.37 g axis 315° round metallic coin worn textured surface showing raised scene chariot- figures group horse heads partial bodies hooves relief stylized rider elements decorative lines coin's surface areas lighter darker grey tones subtle brownish greenish patina places background coin white.