© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
Denarius Rostrum Tridens 2; ROMA 206 BC - 195 BC
| Silver | 3.71 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 206 BC - 195 BC |
| Value | Denarius (1) |
| Currency | Denarius of 10 Asses (221 – 141 BC) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.71 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#392312 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Dioscuri galloping right; below symbol of Republican Moneyer Rostrum tridens. Border of dots.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ROMA
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Denarius (Rostrum Tridens 2; ROMA) coin is that it features a unique design on its reverse side, which depicts a three-pronged fork (tridens) surrounded by a wreath. This design was meant to symbolize the Roman Republic's military prowess and its ability to strike fear into the hearts of its enemies. The tridens was also associated with the Roman goddess of war, Bellona, and was often used as a symbol of military power and victory.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (206 BC - 195 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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