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Denarius Didia: Titus Didius; ROMA / T•DEIDI 113 BC - 112 BC
| Silver | 3.73 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 113 BC - 112 BC |
| Value | Denarius (1) |
| Currency | Denarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.73 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#66858 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Battle scene - gladiator on left raising whip with right hand and holding shield in left hand; gladiator on right raising stave with right hand and holding shield in left hand.
Moneyer mark in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering: T•DEIDI
Translation: Titus Didius
Comment
The gens Didia, or Deidia was a plebeian family.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a portrait of Titus Didius, a Roman politician and military leader, on the obverse (front side), while the reverse (back side) depicts a representation of Roma, the personification of the city of Rome, seated on a throne and holding a scepter. This design was a common motif on Roman coins during this time period and serves as a symbol of the power and influence of the Roman Republic.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (113 BC - 112 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Denarius (Didia: Titus Didius; ROMA / T•DEIDI) (113 BC - 112 BC) coin.
