Summary
Denarius issued by the Ancient Roman Republic, 150 BC
Minted by Rome
The moneyer's name never has a stop after the first letter and should be read as Safra (not known elsewhere)
Obverse Description
Helmeted head of the Roman goddess ROMA facing right; behind, the numeral, X
Reverse Description
The Roman goddess Victory driving a fast biga to right; below, SAFRA; in exergue in linear box, ROMA
Edge Description
Plain
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Collecting Areas
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Date Issued
150 BC
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Issued By
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Mint
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Denomination
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Material
Silver
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
3.8 g (Weight)
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Shape
Off round
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References
Crawford 206/1
[Book] Crawford, Michael H. 1974. Roman Republican Coinage., 251 Pages