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Denarius with bust of Virtus, struck under Mn. Aquilius
Roman
Republican Period
about 71 B.C.
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 20 mm. Weight: 3.83 gm.
Credit Line
Deposited by The Boston Athenaeum
Accession Number13.622
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Virtus right, draped and wearing crested hlelmet ornamented with feather.
Before: VIRTVS behind: III VIR
Reverse: Warrior, shield on left arm, standing left, raising up fallen female figure.
Below: SICIL at left: M[N] AQVIL at right: M[N] F M[N] N
Serrate flan.
Before: VIRTVS behind: III VIR
Reverse: Warrior, shield on left arm, standing left, raising up fallen female figure.
Below: SICIL at left: M[N] AQVIL at right: M[N] F M[N] N
Serrate flan.