Denarius (Tullia: Marcus Tullius; ROMA / M•TVLLI) (120 BC) front Denarius (Tullia: Marcus Tullius; ROMA / M•TVLLI) (120 BC) back
Denarius (Tullia: Marcus Tullius; ROMA / M•TVLLI) (120 BC) photo
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Denarius Tullia: Marcus Tullius; ROMA / M•TVLLI 120 BC

120 BC year
Silver (.950) 3.83 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Period
Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
120 BC
Value
Denarius (1)
Currency
Denarius of 10 Asses (221 – 141 BC)
Composition
Silver (.950)
Weight
3.83 g
Diameter
20 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#65535
Rarity index
88%

Reverse

Winged Victory in quadriga galloping right, holding palm-branch in left hand and reins with both hands; wreath above, denomination mark X in field below horses.
Moneyer mark in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
X
M•TVLLI

Translation: Marcus Tullius

Edge

Plain

Comment

The gens Tullia was a family partly patrician, partly plebeian.

Interesting fact

The Denarius coin was minted during the Roman Republic, specifically in 120 BC. It features an image of Marcus Tullius Tullia, a Roman statesman and military leader, on one side, and the abbreviation "ROMA" and the name "M•TVLLI" on the other. The coin was made of silver with a purity of .950 and weighed 3.83 grams. Interestingly, the Denarius was the main currency used in ancient Rome and was widely accepted throughout the Roman Empire. It was used for both domestic and international trade and was a symbol of Roman power and influence. The coin's design and purity varied over time, but it remained a crucial part of the Roman economy for centuries.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
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