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© American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Victoriatus Anonymous; ROMA 211 BC - 210 BC
| Silver | 3.19 g | 15.5 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 211 BC - 210 BC |
| Value | Victoriatus (½) |
| Currency | Denarius of 10 Asses (221 – 141 BC) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.19 g |
| Diameter | 15.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#386041 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Victory, right, crowning trophy; between, mark (corn-ear); in exergue, inscription. Line border.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ROMA
Translation: Rome
Comment
Weight varies from 2.83g-3.4gMinted in Sicily
Interesting fact
The Victoriatus coin features the goddess Victoria on the obverse side, with a reversed image of a Roman warship on the reverse side, symbolizing the Roman Navy's victories.
