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- Roman Republican Coins, Denarius 169-158 BC, VF
Product Description
Denarius 19 mm 169-158 BC Rome. Helmeted head of Roma right; behind, X / PVR ROMA Luna in biga right; above, murex-shell. Cr. 187/1; very fine
The symbol on the reverse is an allusion to the cognomen as purple dye was obtained from the murex.
Additional Information
| Category 1 | Roman Republican Coins |
|---|---|
| Ruler | Furius Purpurio |
| Reign | 169-158 v.Chr. |
| Denomination | Denarius |
| Date | 169-158 BC |
| Mint | Rome |
| Material | Silver |
| Condition | very fine |
| Catalogue | Cr. 187/1 |
| Catalogue 2 | Syd. 424 |
| Weight | 3.4 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Item Number | 45631 |
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