Caption

Denarius, Porcius Laeca, P. (fl. 110–109 BC), publisher. Obv.: Head of Roma in a helmet facing right; above inscription ROMA; behind it the inscription P. LAECA (AE ligature); in front the value mark X. Pearl border. Rev.: A figure in military costume with raised hand stands turned left toward a figure in a toga; on the right a figure holding rods, one in the right hand and two in the left; under the line the inscription PROVOCO. 110–109 BC. Roman Republic. Rome. Coin. Diameter 18.2 mm; weight 3.88 g; axis 135°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A42_094

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Rights managed

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20.9Mb (1.4Mb) / 9.0in x 9.0in / 2701 x 2701 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Porcius Laeca P fl 110–109 Bc publisher Obv. Head Roma helmet facing right inscription ROMA inscription P Laeca AE ligature front value mark X Pearl border Rev. figure military costume raised hand stands turned left toga holding rods right hand two under line inscription PROVOCO Roman Republic Rome Coin Diameter 18.2 mm weight 3.88 g axis 135° round metallic object worn uneven surface showing raised relief profile human face profile detailed facial features hair head adorned winged helmet headdress sculpted feathers decorative elements areas darker lighter metallic tones silvery gray dark gray hints brownish patina background object plain white object casts subtle shadow textured wear small indents across surface.