Caption

Denarius, Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus (publisher, fl. 118–96 BC; politician, consul). Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma right; in front inscription ROMA; behind sign of value X; pearled border. Reverse: Jupiter on a quadriga right, holding a twig in his right hand and a lightning bolt in his left; under the line inscription CN.DOM; pearled border. 116–115 BC, Roman Republic. Coin; diameter 19.0 mm; weight 3.85 g; axis 270°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A42_036

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Keywords

Denarius Cn Domitius Ahenobarbus publisher fl 118–96 Bc politician consul Obverse Helmeted head Roma right front inscription ROMA sign value X pearled border Reverse Jupiter quadriga right holding twig right hand lightning bolt left under line inscription CN.DOM 116–115 Bc Roman Republic Coin diameter 19.0 mm weight 3.85 g axis 270° round metallic object worn silver-gray surface featuring raised profile human face relief facing right stylized hair headdress extending backward curved pointed shapes prominent nose lips visible ear decorative raised elements surround head curved lines small rounded shapes additional small marks irregularities across surface background white object areas darker gray patina lighter silver highlights.