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Victoriatus Crescent 1; ROMA 207 BC
207 BC yearSilver | 2.7 g | 17 mm |
Issuer | Rome › Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
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Period | Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 207 BC |
Value | Victoriatus (½) |
Currency | Denarius of 10 Asses (221 – 141 BC) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.7 g |
Diameter | 17 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#384545 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Victory right, crowning trophy; between, mark (crescent); in exergue, inscription. Line border.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
☾
ROMA
Translation: Rome
Interesting fact
The Victoriatus coin features the goddess Victory (Victoria) on its obverse side, which is where it gets its name.