Roman Republic Silver Denarius (116-115 BC) VF NGC (Cr-285/2)
Numismatic
Roman Republic Silver Denarius (116-115 BC) VF NGC (Cr-285/2)
This ancient silver denarius, minted during the Roman Republic between 116 and 115 BC, offers a captivating window into classical antiquity. Weighing approximately 0.1200 troy ounces of silver, the coin is a remarkable survivor of early Roman currency, preserved in a certified Very Fine condition. The obverse of the denarius displays the helmeted profile of Roma, the female personification of the Roman state, looking toward the right. On the reverse, the design depicts the supreme deity Jupiter guiding a triga, a distinctive and unusual three-horse chariot. The artistry of this issue is attributed to the moneyers Q. Curtius and M. Silanus, with the coin carrying the catalog reference Cr-285/2.
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Specifications
| Year | 116-115 BC |
|---|---|
| Grade | Very Fine (NGC) |
| Legal-tender face value | AR Denarius |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.1200 troy oz |
| Purity | N/A |
| Thickness | Varies mm |
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