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Anonymous, Denarius
Anonymous, Denarius
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Anonymous, Denarius

Artist/Culture
Dateafter 211 BCE
Mediumsilver
Dimensions0.2 mm (13/16 in.)
ClassificationsMetalwork
Credit LineMr. and Mrs. Mark Salton
Object number2001.186
Descriptionobv: Roma in profile to right, behind her head, an 'X'; Border of dots

rev: the Dioskouroi on horseback, riding right; In exergue, 'ROMA'.
note: The Dioskouroi (or twins) were Castor and Pollux, sons of Zeus, brothers to Helen and Klytaemnestra.
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Mark Salton
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