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Coin: Denarius Serratus with Bust of Diana (obv) and Victory (rev)

Issuing Authority Roman Republic, Tiberius Claudius Nero
Culture Roman
Title Coin: Denarius Serratus with Bust of Diana (obv) and Victory (rev)
Date Ca. 79 BCE
Medium Silver
Dimensions Overall: 3/4 in. (2 cm)
Weight: 0.11 oz. (3.19 g)
Axis: 6:00
Credit Line Transfer from the Classical Studies Department, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number 2000.342.55

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Description:
Obverse: Diademed bust of Diana, facing right, with quiver and bow. Inscription below chin.
Reverse: Victory in biga, right, holds wreath and palm branch.

Inscriptions:
Obverse: below chin, S C.
Reverse: below, A LII; in exergue, TI CLAVD T [I F AP N].


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