Caption

Denarius; issuer: L. Flaminius Chilo (fl. 109–108 BC); Rome; 109–108 BC. Obverse: head of Roma right, wearing a helmet; behind, inscription ROMA; in front, value mark X. Pearl border. Reverse: Victoria driving a biga right, holding reins in her left hand and a wreath in her right; below inscription L. FLAMIN; under the line inscription CILO. Iconography: head of Roma, Victoria on a biga, laurel wreath; helmets. Roman Republic. Coin; diameter 18.3 mm; weight 3.92 g; axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A42_101

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Keywords

Denarius issuer L Flaminius Chilo fl 109–108 Bc Rome Obverse head Roma right wearing helmet inscription ROMA front value mark X Pearl border Reverse Victoria driving biga right holding reins left hand wreath right inscription L Flamin under line inscription CILO Iconography Roma Victoria biga laurel wreath helmets Roman Republic Coin diameter 18.3 mm weight 3.92 g axis 180° round metallic object worn textured surface fills center image showing raised sculpted reliefs form flowing curved shapes elongated limbs branches extending outward surface displays areas darker tarnish lighter highlights giving tones silver gray hints brownish patina irregular edges subtle indentations visible plain white background.