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© American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Denarius Tituria: Lucius Titurius Sabinus; SABIN / L•TITVRI 89 BC
89 BC year| Silver | 3.96 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 89 BC |
| Value | Denarius (1) |
| Currency | Denarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.96 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#288312 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Victory in biga right, holding reins in left hand and wreath in right hand ; in exergue, control-mark. Border of dots.
Script: Latin
Lettering: L·TITVRI
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Denarius coin , which was minted in 89 BC during the Roman Republic, features an image of a jug on the reverse side. This jug is believed to represent the Roman goddess of plenty and fertility, Abundantia, and symbolizes the prosperity and wealth of the Roman Republic at the time.
