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ROMAN REPUBLICAN SILVER COINAGE

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WRRS 10475

ANONYMOUS 2. After BC 211. Ar Denarius. Head of Roma right, X behind. ® The Dioscuri riding right, stars above, ROMA in relief below.

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WRRS 6510

ANONYMOUS 4. From BC 211. Ar Sestertius (12.5 mm). Head of Roma right, IIS behind. ® The Dioscuri riding right, stars above ROMA below. Scarce.

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WRRS 10476

ANONYMOUS 226. BC 86. Ar Denarius. Laureate head of Apollo right, thunderbolt below. ® Jupiter in Quadriga right.

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WRRS 10477

AEMILIA 7. BC 114/113. Ar Denarius. Man. Aemilius Lepidus. Laureate and diademed head of Roma slightly draped right, ROMA before, * behind. ® MN AEMILIO, esquetrian statue on triumphal arch, LEP between the arches.

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WRRS 10539

ANTESTIA 9. BC 136. Ar Denarius. L. Antestius Gragulus. Head of Roma right, X beneath chin, GRAG behind head. ® Jupiter in quadriga right, L. ANTES below horses, ROMA in exergue.

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WRRS 10540

APPULEIA 1 var. BC 104. Ar Denarius. Lucius Appuleius Saturninus. Head of Roma left. ® Saturn in quadriga right, letter and dot above horses, L. SATVRN in exergue.

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WRRS 10541

APPULEIA 1 var. BC 104. Ar Denarius. Lucius Appuleius Saturninus. Head of Roma left. ® Saturn in quadriga right, letter and dot above horses, L. SATVRN in exergue.

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WRRS 10542

APPULEIA 3. BC 104. Ar Denarius. Lucius Appuleius Saturninus. Saturn in quadriga right, dot and letter below horses, L. SATVRN in exergue. ® Saturn in quadriga right, ROMA in exergue. Rare and interesting type. A rare and highly unusual issue, which at first glance seems to be struck from two reverse dies. However this type is intentional, and is accompanied by what seems to be a double obverse type (Appuleia 2) from the same year.

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WRRS 10480

CLOULIA 1. BC 128. Ar Denarius. T. Cloelius. Head of Rome right, wreath behind, ROMA below. ® Victory in biga right, ear of corn below horses, T. CLOVLI in exergue.

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WRRS 10481

CORNELIA 50. BC 88. Ar Denarius. Cn. Lentulus Clodianus. Bust of Mars right seen from behind. ® Victory in biga right, CN LENTVL in exergue.

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WRRS 10482

COSCONIA 1. BC 118. Ar Denarius. L. Cosconius M. f. L. COSCO. M. F. around head of Roma right. ® Bituitus in biga right, L. LIC. CN. DOM in exergue. The Cosconia gens was plebeian and the moneyer is only known from his coins. This is one of a series of five very similar pieces, the other moneyers being M. Aurelius Scaurus (see Aurelia 20), l. Porcius Licinius (Porcia 8), L. Pomponius Cn. f. (Pomponia 7) and C. Malleolus C. f. (Poblicia 1).

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WRRS 10483

CREPUSIA 1. BC 82. Ar Denarius. Pub. Crepusius. Laureate head of Apollo right, sceptre over shoulder, letter behind. ® Horseman galloping right hurling spear, number behind.

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WRRS 10544

DOMITIA 1. BC 189-180. Ar Denarius. Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus. Head of Roma right, X behind. ® The Dioscuri right, CN. DO below horses, ROMA in exergue.

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WRRS 10484

DOMITIA 7. BC 116-115. Ar Denarius. Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus. Head of Roma right, X behind, ROMA before. ® Jupiter in walking quadriga right, CN. DOMI in exergue.

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WRRS 10485

DOMITIA 14. BC 128. Ar Denarius. Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus. Head of Roma right, * below chin, ear of corn behind. ® Victory in biga right, ROMA above, a man attacking a lion below horses, CN. DOM in exergue. The reverse type relates to the defeat in BC 121 of the Gallic tribes under Bituitus by the moneyer's father. In this engagement Bituitus is said to have sent packs of enormous hounds against the Roman soldiers in order to frighten them.

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WRRS 10545

FABIA 1. BC 124. Ar Denarius. Q. Fabius Labeo. Head of Roma right, LABEO before, X under chin, ROMA behind. ® Jupiter in quadriga right, prow below horses, Q. FABI in exergue. The reverse commemorates the naval victories of an ancestor, of the same name, against Antiochus the Great of Syria.

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WRRS 10546

FABIA 5. BC 127. Ar Denarius. Q. Fabius Maximus. Head of Roma right, X below chin, ROMA behind, Q. MAX before. ® Cornucopiae upon thunderbolt, all in wreath.

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WRRS 10547

FABIA 14. BC 102. Ar Denarius. C. Fabius C. f. Hadrianus. Veiled and turreted head of Cybele right, EX. A. PV behind. ® Victory in biga right, Latin letter and dot under horses, stork before, C. F in exergue. The legend "Ex argento publico" shows that this coinage was an exceptional one and that the bullion for it was taken from the public treasury.

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WRRS 10486

FLAMINIA 1. BC 109-108. Ar Denarius. L. Flaminius Chilo. Head of Roma right, X below chin, ROMA behind. ® Victory in biga right, L. FLAMINI below horses, CILO in exergue. This reverse probably records the successes in Gaul in BC 233 of C. Flaminius, the first member of the moneyer's family who rose to eminence.

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WRRS 10487

JULIA 5b. BC 85. Ar Denarius. L. Julius Bursio. Bust of Genius right wearing winged laurel wreath, trident and stags head behind. ® Victory in quadriga right, letters above, L. IVLI. BVRISO in ex.

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WRRS 10488

JUNIA 16. BC 91. Ar Denarius. D. Silanus L. f. Head of Roma right, letter behind. ® Victory in biga right, number above, D. SILANVS / ROMA in exergue.

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WRRS 10489

LUTATIA 2. BC 109-108. Ar Denarius. Q. Lutatius Cerco. Head of Roma or young Mars right, ROMA above, * behind, CERCO before. ® Q. LVTATI / Q above galley, all in oak-wreath.

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WRRS 10548

MAENIA 1. BC 132. Ar Denarius. P. Maenius Antiaticus M. f. Head of Roma right, X behind. ® Victory in quadriga right, P. MAE. ANT below horses, ROMA in exergue.

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WRRS 10549

MALLIA 2. BC 111-110. Ar Denarius. T. Manlius Mancinus, Appius Claudius Pulcher and Q. Urbinius. Head of Roma right, circle in square behind. ® Victory in triga right, T. MAL. AP. CL. Q. VR. in exergue.

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WRRS 10490

MARCIA 18c. BC 88. Ar Denarius. C. Censorinus. Jugate heads of Numa Pompilius and Ancus Marcius right. ® Two horses galloping right, rider on near one, number below horses, C. CENSO in exergue.

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WRRS 10491

MARCIA 18e. BC 88. Ar Denarius. C. Censorinus. Jugate heads of Numa Pompilius and Ancus Marcius right, letter or fractional sign behind. ® Two horses galloping right, rider on near one, number below horses, C. CENSO in exergue.

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WRRS 10493

MEMMIA 8. BC 87. Ar Denarius. L and C Memmius l. f. Galeria. Laureate head of Saturn left, letter below chin, harpa and EX. S.C behind. ® Venus in biga right, Cupid flies above, L. C. MEMIES. L. F / GAL in exergue.

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WRRS 10494

MINUCIA 15. BC 133. Ar Denarius. L. Minucius. Head of Roma right, * behind. ® Jupiter in quadriga right, ROMA below horses, L. MINVCI in exergue.

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WRRS 10495

MINUCIA 19. BC 103. Ar Denarius. Q. Thermus M. f. Helmeted head of Mars left. ® Two warriors fighting, the one on the left protects fallen comrade, the other wears horned helmet. Q. THERM. MF in exergue. This records the brave deeds of the moneyer's ancestor and namesake, who was consul in BC 193. He was engaged in a severe contest with the Ligurians and is said to have distinguished himself by his bravery.

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WRRS 10497

NAEVIA 6. BC 79. Ar Denarius. C. Naevius Balbus. Diadem head of Venus right, S.C. behind. ® Victory in triga right, letter above, C. NAE BALB in exergue.

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WRRS 10499

NORBANA 2. BC 83. Ar Denarius. C. Norbanus. Diademed head of Venus right, C. NORBANVS below, number behind. ® Ear of corn, fasces and caduceus. The reverse type is probably an allusion to the moneyer's father and the part he played in Sicily during the social war, when he raised troops, organised a fleet, and provisioned the town of Rhegium. It must have been a very large issue as the numbers on type 2 run from I to CCXXVIIII.

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WRRS 10551

OPIMIA 16. BC 131. Ar Denarius. M. Opimius. Head of Roma right, X below chin, wreath behind. ® Apollo in biga right, M. OPEIMI below horses, ROMA in exergue.

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WRRS 10500

PAPIRIA 6. BC 122. Ar Denarius. M. Carbo. Head of Roma right, X below chin, laurel-branch behind. ® Jupiter in quadriga right, M. CARBO below horses, ROMA in exergue.

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WRRS 10501

PLAETORIA 4. BC 67. Ar Denarius. M. Plaetorius M. f. Cestianus. CESTIANVS behind winged bust of Vacuna, wearing crested helmet right, quiver and bow on shoulder, cornucopiae below chin, S.C. before. ® M. PLAETORIVS M. F. AED. CVR, eagle on thunderbolt with head left.

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WRRS 10502

POBLICIA 8. BC 96. Ar Denarius. C. Malleolus. Head of Mars right, feather on helmet, mallet (malleolus) above * below chin. ® A warrior or hero standing left before trophy, foot on cuirass, behind, a tabella marked CM / AL. Scarce.

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WRRS 10503

RUBRIA 1. BC 87. Ar Denarius. L. Rubrius Dossenus. Laureate head of Jupiter right, sceptre behind, DOSSEN below. ® Triumphal chariot right, small Victory standing in it, L. RVBRI in exergue.

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WRRS 10504

RUTILIA 1. BC 77. Ar Denarius. L. Rutilius Flaccus. Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet, with visor in three pieces, FLAC behind. ® Victory in biga right, L. RVTILI in exergue.

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WRRS 10505

SENTIA 1a. BC 101. Ar Denarius. L. Sentius C. f. Head of Roma right, ARG PVB behind. ® Jupiter in quadriga right, letter above horses, L. SENTI. C. F. in exergue.

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WRRS 10506

SERVILIA 14. BC 100. Ar Denarius. P. Servilius M. f. Rullus. Bust of Minerva left, wearing crested helmet and aegis, RVLLI behind. ® Victory in biga right, P below horses, P. SERVILI M. F. in exergue. P (Publice) shows that these coins were struck from silver withdrawn from the public treasury, and that the issue was therefore a special one.

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WRRS 10508

TITIA 1. BC 90. Ar Denarius. Q. Titius. Head of Mutinus Titinus right, bound with winged diadem. ® Q. TITI on tablet from which springs Pegasus right. The god Mutinus Titinus is the same as Priapus, who had a temple at Rome, and who was especially worshipped by young married women.

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WRRS 10509

TITIA 1. BC 90. Ar Denarius. Q. Titius. Head of Mutinus Titinus right, bound with winged diadem. ® Q. TITI on tablet from which springs Pegasus right. The god Mutinus Titinus is the same as Priapus, who had a temple at Rome, and who was especially worshipped by young married women.

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WRRS 10510

TITIA 2. BC 90. Ar Denarius. Q. Titius. Head of young Bacchus right, wearing ivy-wreath. ® Q. TITI on tablet from which springs Pegasus right. There was a relationship between the cults of Bacchus and Priapus.

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WRRS 10511

TITURIA 6. BC 89. Ar Denarius. L. Titurius L. f. Sabinus. Head of Tatius right, SABIN behind. ® Victory in biga right, holding wreath, L. TITVRI below horses.

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WRRS 10512

TITURIA 6. BC 89. Ar Denarius. L. Titurius L. f. Sabinus. Head of Tatius right, SABIN behind. ® Victory in biga right, holding wreath, L. TITVRI below horses.

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WRRS 10553

TREBANIA 1. BC 135. Ar Denarius. L. Trebanius. Head of Roma right, X behind. ® Jupiter in quadriga right, L. TREBANI below horses, ROMA in exergue.

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WRRS 10554

VARGUNTEIA 1. BC 130. Ar Denarius. M. Vargunteius. Head of Roma right, M. VARG behind, star below chin. ® Jupiter in walking quadriga right, ROMA in exergue.

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WRRS 10513

VIBIA 1. BC 90. Ar Denarius. C. Vibius C. f. Pansa. Smallish laureate head of Apollo right, well modelled with locks of hair, PANSA behind. ® Minerva in quadriga right, C. VIBIVS C. F in exergue.

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WRRS 10514

VOLTEIA 4. BC 78. Ar Denarius. M. Volteius M. f. Bust of Attis or young Corybas draped right, wearing laureate helmet, symbol behind. ® Cybele seated in chariot right, drawn by two lions, Greek number (i.e. letters) above, M. VOLTEI M. F. in exergue.

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