Roman AR Double Denarius Herennius Etruscus (251 AD) VF NGC
Numismatic
Roman AR Double Denarius Herennius Etruscus (251 AD) VF NGC
In the mid third century, the Roman Empire navigated a period of intense political transition. This silver double denarius, minted in 251 AD, captures a moment in that turbulent era. The coin features the likeness of Herennius Etruscus, who held the title of Caesar at the time of its creation, marking him as the designated heir to the imperial throne. Crafted from silver with a weight of 0.12 troy ounces, this ancient coin has survived the centuries in a certified Very Fine condition. The obverse displays a detailed portrait bust of the young Caesar. The reverse features designs typical of the era, offering a direct physical link to the administrative and artistic traditions of ancient Rome.
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Specifications
| Country | Italy |
|---|---|
| Year | 251 AD |
| Grade | Very Fine (NGC) |
| Legal-tender face value | AR Double Denarius |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.1200 troy oz |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | Varies mm |
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