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Denarius; issuer: Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus (fl. 118–96 BC), publisher (politician, consul). Obverse: Head of Roma wearing a helmet facing right; inscription 'ROMA' in front; sign of value 'X' behind; pearled border. Reverse: Jupiter in a quadriga facing right, holding a twig in his right hand and a thunderbolt in his left; inscription 'CN.DOM' under the line; pearled border. Punchmarks. Date: 116–115 BC. Culture: Roman Republic. Medium: silver coin. Diameter: 20.2 mm; weight: 3.08 g; axis: 45°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A42_041

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Keywords

Denarius issuer Cn Domitius Ahenobarbus fl 118–96 Bc publisher politician consul Obverse Head Roma wearing helmet facing right inscription Roma front sign value X pearled border Reverse Jupiter quadriga holding twig right hand thunderbolt left Cn.Dom under line Punchmarks Date 116–115 Bc Culture Roman Republic Medium silver coin Diameter 20.2 mm weight 3.08 g axis 45° round metallic object worn raised profile facing head stylized hair helmet features showing surface scratches dents textured pitting object exhibits shades silver gray darker gray blackened areas recessed details subtle greenish corrosion spots set plain white background.