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T. Vettius Sabinus 70 BC. Denarius, serratus 18 mm 70 BC Rome. Head of Tatius right, monogram Ta below chin SABINVS SC / IVDEX T VETTIVS Togate figure with scepter in biga lef, corn-ear behind. Cr. 404/1; extremely fine
terrific style of portrait
According to legend the Romans raped Sabine women to populate the newly built Rome. The resultant war ended only by the women throwing themselves and their children between the armies of their fathers and their husbands.
Additional Information
| Category 1 | Roman Republican Coins |
|---|---|
| Ruler | T. Vettius Sabinus |
| Reign | 70 BC |
| Denomination | Denarius, serratus |
| Date | 70 BC |
| Mint | Rome |
| Material | Silver |
| Condition | extremely fine |
| Catalogue | Cr. 404/1 |
| Catalogue 2 | Syd. 905 |
| Weight | 3.80 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Item Number | 83959 |
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