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© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
Denarius Wreath; ROMA 211 BC - 208 BC
| Silver | 4.15 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 211 BC - 208 BC |
| Value | Denarius (1) |
| Currency | Denarius of 10 Asses (221 – 141 BC) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 4.15 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#404068 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Dioscuri galloping right; above symbol of Republican Moneyer Wreath. Border of dots.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ROMA
Interesting fact
The Denarius (Wreath; ROMA) coin was used to pay soldiers and civil servants during the Roman Republic. It was an important symbol of the Roman economy and was widely used throughout the Roman Empire.
