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AUTHENTIC, Ancient ~ JULIUS CAESAR ~ ROMAN Republic ~ SILVER DENARIUS COIN ~ Rome mint: – 47-41 B.C. ~ Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma facing right, XVI behind head ~ Reverse: Dioscuri galloping right, L.IVLI below, ROMA in exergue ~ 13/16 inch (20 mm) ~ (3.8 grams) ~ mx-594 ~ Very Rare Coin ~ ITEM # roma-012 ~ ($950.) ~
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* Denarius (plural denarii) is an ancient Roman coin made of silver. The Denarius is believed by scholars to have been a Roman soldier’s daily pay. It was originally equal to 10 asses, hence its name. The Denarius was minted from approximately 211 B.C. to 270 A.D. *
* Dioscuri = were twin deities named Castor & Pollux in Greek and Roman Mythology, offspring of Zeus & Leda, who aided shipwrecked sailors and received sacrifices for favorable winds * ~
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This Item shows some wear commensurate with age and use… yet remaining in Very-Nice Condition Overall… and It Will Make an Excellent Addition for Your Collection, Display or a Fantastic Gift!!!
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