Caption

Denarius, Porcius Laeca, P. (fl. 110–109 BC), publisher. Obv: Head of Roma in a helmet facing right; above inscription ROMA; behind it inscription P·LAECA (AE ligature); in front the sign of value X. Pearl border. Rev: A figure in military costume with raised hand stands left, facing a figure in a toga; at right a figure holding rods (one in right hand, two in left); under the line the inscription PROVOCO. 110–109 BC. Roman Republic. Rome. Coin. Diameter 19.7 mm; weight 3.90 g; axis 225°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A42_093

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Keywords

Denarius Porcius Laeca P fl 110–109 Bc publisher Obv Head Roma helmet facing right inscription ROMA inscription P·LAECA AE ligature front sign value X Pearl border Rev figure military costume raised hand stands left toga holding rods right hand two left under line inscription PROVOCO Roman Republic Rome Coin Diameter 19.7 mm weight 3.90 g axis 225° round metallic object worn silver-gray surface raised scene three human figures relief standing figure left draped cloth central standing armor tunic gesturing outstretched arm seated reclining figure right holding long vertical object object irregular edges areas darker patina slight brownish greenish discoloration places highlights silver gray raised details background plain white.