Rome, Coelia, Silver Denarius 189-180BC gVF
Obverse:
The helmeted head of Roma faces right, representing the strength, identity, and martial spirit of the Roman Republic. This classic imagery affirms Rome as both a political and military power under divine protection.
Reverse:
The Dioscuri gallop right on horseback, symbolising divine twins Castor and Pollux, protectors of Rome and patrons of cavalry. The ROMA inscription in the exergue reinforces the authority of the issuing state, while L COIL identifies the moneyer responsible for the issue.
Details:
Struck in Rome between 189 and 180 BC, this silver denarius measures 20mm and weighs 3.74 grams. It is an early Republican issue, reflecting traditional themes of divine guardianship, military strength, and civic identity.
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Rome, Coelia, Silver Denarius 189-180BC gVF
Obverse:
The helmeted head of Roma faces right, representing the strength, identity, and martial spirit of the Roman Republic. This classic imagery affirms Rome as both a political and military power under divine protection.
Reverse:
The Dioscuri gallop right on horseback, symbolising divine twins Castor and Pollux, protectors of Rome and patrons of cavalry. The ROMA inscription in the exergue reinforces the authority of the issuing state, while L COIL identifies the moneyer responsible for the issue.
Details:
Struck in Rome between 189 and 180 BC, this silver denarius measures 20mm and weighs 3.74 grams. It is an early Republican issue, reflecting traditional themes of divine guardianship, military strength, and civic identity.
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Obverse:
The helmeted head of Roma faces right, representing the strength, identity, and martial spirit of the Roman Republic. This classic imagery affirms Rome as both a political and military power under divine protection.
Reverse:
The Dioscuri gallop right on horseback, symbolising divine twins Castor and Pollux, protectors of Rome and patrons of cavalry. The ROMA inscription in the exergue reinforces the authority of the issuing state, while L COIL identifies the moneyer responsible for the issue.
Details:
Struck in Rome between 189 and 180 BC, this silver denarius measures 20mm and weighs 3.74 grams. It is an early Republican issue, reflecting traditional themes of divine guardianship, military strength, and civic identity.
