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M. Herennius 108-107 BC. Denarius 17,5 mm 108-107 BC Rome. Head of Pietas right with diadem, control-mark before PIETAS / M HERENNI One of the Catanaean brothers running right, bearing his father on his shoulders. Cr. 308/1a; very fine
The brothers Amphinomus and Anapias of Catana saved the lives of their parents at the eruption of Mount Etna, by carrying them to safety on their shoulders.
Additional Information
Category 1 | Roman Republican Coins |
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Ruler | M. Herennius |
Reign | 108-107 BC |
Denomination | Denarius |
Date | 108-107 BC |
Mint | Rome |
Material | Silver |
Condition | very fine |
Catalogue | Cr. 308/1a |
Catalogue 2 | Syd. 567 |
Weight | 3.78 g |
Diameter | 17,5 mm |
Item Number | 15298 |