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denarius, Flaminius Chilo, L. (fl. 109–108 BC), publisher; bigas, horses; laurel wreath (attribute); Wiktoria (personification); Roma (mythology). Obv.: Head of Roma in a helmet facing right; behind her the inscription ROMA; in front the sign of value X; pearly border. Rev.: Wiktoria on a biga facing right, holding reins in her left hand and a wreath in her right; below the inscription L. FLAMI; pearl border. 109–108 BC, Roman Republic (505–27 BC), Rome; coin; diameter 19.2 mm; weight 3.84 g; axis 270°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A42_105

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Keywords

denarius Flaminius Chilo L fl 109–108 Bc publisher bigas horses laurel wreath attribute Wiktoria personification Roma mythology Obv. Head helmet facing right inscription ROMA front sign value X pearly border Rev. biga holding reins left hand wreath inscription L Flami pearl border Roman Republic 505–27 Bc Rome coin diameter 19.2 mm weight 3.84 g axis 270° circular metallic object raised relief depicting human figure driving two-horse chariot figure leaning forward arm extended flowing garments hair shown motion elongated legs pronounced muscles heads extended forward surface object texture wear irregularities patina Visible colors include shades silver gray dark gray hints brown greenish tones across metal.