Caption

Denarius, Flaminius Chilo, L. (fl. 109–108 BC), publisher. Obverse: Head of Roma in a helmet at right; behind her the inscription ROMA; in front the sign of value X. Pearl border. Reverse: Victoria on a biga to the right, holding reins in her left hand and a wreath in her right. Inscriptions below the line. Bigas, horses. Iconography: head of Roma; Victoria on a biga; laurel wreath; helmets. 109–108 BC, Roman Republic (505–27 BC), Rome. Coin. Diameter 18.6 mm; weight 3.89 g; axis 225°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A42_103

License type

Rights managed

Available size

20.9Mb (803.5Kb) / 9.0in x 9.0in / 2703 x 2703 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Flaminius Chilo L fl 109–108 Bc publisher Obverse Head Roma helmet right inscription ROMA front sign value X Pearl border Reverse Victoria biga holding reins left hand wreath Inscriptions line Bigas horses Iconography head laurel wreath helmets Roman Republic 505–27 Bc Rome Coin Diameter 18.6 mm weight 3.89 g axis 225° circular metal object weathered silver-gray surface raised scene figure standing chariot drawn animal figure low relief flowing lines suggesting hair cloak outstretched arm holding curved object chariot rendered engraved lines rounded forms beaded border partly encircles scene worn areas small indentations across surface tones silver gray darker gray patina.