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denarius, Sergius Silus, M. (fl. 116–115 BC), publisher; Roma (mythology), horses, helmets, riders, swords, head of Roma, severed heads. Obv. Helmeted head of Roma at right; before it the inscription EX.SC; behind it the sign of value X (crossed out) and the inscription ROMA. Beaded border. Rev. Galloping horseman to the left with a sword and a severed head; below the letter Q and the inscription SERGI; below the line the inscription IL. Pearl border. 116–115 BC, Roman Republic (505–27 BC), Rome; coin, diameter 19.0 mm, weight 3.73 g, axis 180 degrees

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A42_058

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Keywords

denarius Sergius Silus M fl 116–115 Bc publisher Roma mythology horses helmets riders swords head severed heads Obv Helmeted head right inscription EX.SC sign value X crossed inscription ROMA Beaded border Rev Galloping horseman left sword severed head letter Q inscription SERGI line inscription IL Pearl border Roman Republic 505–27 Bc Rome coin diameter 19.0 mm weight 3.73 g axis 180 degrees round metal object raised relief showing mounted figure horse depicted mid-motion textured worn surfaces visible tool marks object metallic shades gray silver darker gray recessed areas lighter silver raised highlights plain white background.