Denarius (SIGNA P R; Genius) (68-69) front Denarius (SIGNA P R; Genius) (68-69) back
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Denarius SIGNA P R; Genius

 
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Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Period
Civil War (68-69)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
68-69
Value
1 Denarius
Currency
Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#248459
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Aquila between two standards; altar to right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SIGNA P R

Translation:
Signa Populi Romani.
Standards of the Roman people.

Comment

Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

The Denarius (SIGNA P R; Genius) coin from Rome, minted between 68-69 AD, features an image of the Roman goddess Libertas, symbolizing freedom, on its reverse side. This is an interesting fact about this coin, as it highlights the importance of liberty in Roman culture and politics during that time period.