Roman Republic. Q. Minucius Rufus, 122 BC. Denarius Rome

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A silver denarius from the Roman Republic, Q. Minucius Rufus, 122 BC, weighing 3.88 g and 17.67 mm, obverse Roma right with winged helmet and pearl necklace, reverse showing the Dioscuri on horseback with two stars, Crawford 277/1.

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Denarius. Q. Minucius Rufus, 122 BC. AR, 3.88 g. 17.67 mm. Rome.
Obv: Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet, pendant earring and pearl necklace; below chin, X (mark of value).
Rev: Q•MINV / ROMA. The Dioscuri, each holding spear, on horseback galloping right; above, two stars.
Ref: Crawford 277/1;

Denarius. Q. Minucius Rufus, 122 BC. AR, 3.88 g. 17.67 mm. Rome.
Obv: Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet, pendant earring and pearl necklace; below chin, X (mark of value).
Rev: Q•MINV / ROMA. The Dioscuri, each holding spear, on horseback galloping right; above, two stars.
Ref: Crawford 277/1;

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Republic
Year/Period and Variation
Rome
Ruler
Q. Minucius Rufus, 122 BC
Denomination
Denarius
Metal
AR
Condition
Ungraded
SpainVerified
1699
Objects sold
97.22%
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