Coin: Victoriatus with Head of Jupiter (obv) and Victory (rev)

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Coin: Victoriatus with Head of Jupiter (obv) and Victory (rev)

Culture Roman

Issuing Authority Roman Republic

Title Coin: Victoriatus with Head of Jupiter (obv) and Victory (rev)

Date 211–208 BCE

Medium Silver

Dimensions Overall: 11/16 in. (1.7 cm)
Weight: 0.11 oz. (3.11 g)
Axis: 9:00

Credit Line Transfer from the Classical Studies Department, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University

Accession Number 2000.342.12

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Description:
Obverse: Laureate Head of Jupiter, facing right.
Reverse: Standing Victory, facing left, placing a wreath on a trophy to right.

Inscription:
Reverse: ROMA (in exergue)

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