Roman Republic. Pinarius Natta, 149 BC. Denarius

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Silver denarius from the Roman Republic, struck under moneyer Pinarius Natta (149 BC), obverse with the head of the goddess Roma wearing a winged helmet facing right and the reverse with Victoria driving a chariot right with NATTA under the horses and ROMA in the exergue, about 3.8 g, not legal tender, circulated with wear and an attractive patina and legible relief though the strike is slightly off‑centre on the obverse.

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Currency: Silver Denarius.
Culture: Roman Republic.
Monetary Magistrate: Pinarius Natta (149 B.C.).
Obverse: Head of the goddess Roma with a winged helmet looking to the right. Denomination mark X (ten asis) behind the neck.
Reverse: The goddess Victoria driving a chariot (quadriga) with two horses at full gallop to the right, holding the reins and a whip. Under the horses, the inscription NATTA. At the bottom (exergue), the legend ROMA.
Legal tender status: Not legal tender.
Any damage: Normal wear from ancient circulation. Attractive patina and legible reliefs, although the striking is somewhat off-center on the obverse.
Silver/Gold content: Silver.
Weight (grams): ~3.8 g
Catalog/entry number: Crawford 208/1.

Currency: Silver Denarius.
Culture: Roman Republic.
Monetary Magistrate: Pinarius Natta (149 B.C.).
Obverse: Head of the goddess Roma with a winged helmet looking to the right. Denomination mark X (ten asis) behind the neck.
Reverse: The goddess Victoria driving a chariot (quadriga) with two horses at full gallop to the right, holding the reins and a whip. Under the horses, the inscription NATTA. At the bottom (exergue), the legend ROMA.
Legal tender status: Not legal tender.
Any damage: Normal wear from ancient circulation. Attractive patina and legible reliefs, although the striking is somewhat off-center on the obverse.
Silver/Gold content: Silver.
Weight (grams): ~3.8 g
Catalog/entry number: Crawford 208/1.

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Republic
Ruler
Pinarius Natta, 149 BC
Denomination
Denarius
Metal
AR
Condition
Ungraded
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