Caption

denarius serratus; issuers/publishers: L. Pomponius (fl. 118 BC), L. Licinius Crassus (fl. 118 BC), Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus (fl. 118–96 BC). Iconography: Roma wearing an Attic helmet; helmets, shields, spears, carnyx, warrior on a biga. Obverse: Head of Roma in an Attic helmet facing right; inscription L.POMPONI.CNF (M and second P lying down, NF in ligature); behind her the sign of value X; pearl border. Reverse: Naked warrior on a biga facing right, holding reins and shield and a carnyx in the left hand, a spear in the right; under the line inscription L.LIC.CN.DOM; pearl border. 118 BC; Roman Republic (505–27 BC); Narbonne; coin; diameter 20.6 mm; weight 3.95 g; axis 180°

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A42_032

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Keywords

denarius serratus issuers publishers L Pomponius fl 118 Bc Licinius Crassus Cn Domitius Ahenobarbus 118–96 Bc Iconography Roma wearing Attic helmet helmets shields spears carnyx warrior biga Obverse Head Roma Attic helmet facing right inscription L.POMPONI.CNF M second P lying down Nf ligature sign value X pearl border Reverse Naked warrior facing right holding reins shield left hand spear under line inscription L.LIC.CN.DOM Roman Republic 505–27 Bc Narbonne coin diameter 20.6 mm weight 3.95 g axis 180° worn circular metallic object scalloped edge shown white background featuring raised profile human head detailed hair winged helmet surface varying shades gray silver darker patina recessed areas lighter highlights raised details several raised decorative marks small bead- dots inner rim.