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Denarius - Imitation of Roman Republic Denarius 44 BC
44 BC yearSilver | 3.35 g | 18 mm |
Issuer | Uncertain Dacian tribes (Dacians) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 44 BC |
Value | Denarius (1) |
Currency | Denarius |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 3.35 g |
Diameter | 18 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#342462 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Venus standing left, holding Victory and scepter, to right at feet, shield set on ground
Lettering:
P • SEPVLLIVS
MACER
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it is an imitation of a Roman Republic Denarius from 44 BC, created by unknown Dacian tribes. This coin highlights the cultural exchange and influence of the Roman Empire on neighboring regions, as well as the Dacians' skill in metalworking and their ability to create high-quality imitations of Roman coins.