Victoriatus (Anonymous; ROMA) (211 BC) front Victoriatus (Anonymous; ROMA) (211 BC) back
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Victoriatus Anonymous; ROMA 211 BC

211 BC year
Silver 2.80 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Period
Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
211 BC
Value
Victoriatus (½)
Currency
Denarius of 10 Asses (221 – 141 BC)
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.80 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#384395
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Victory, right, crowning trophy; in exergue, inscription. Line border.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ROMA

Translation: Rome

Interesting fact

The Victoriatus coin was used as a means of payment for Roman soldiers during the Second Punic War.