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No. 83727213

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Roman Republic. L. Memmius, 109-108 BC. Denarius Rome
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Roman Republic. L. Memmius, 109-108 BC. Denarius Rome

Carmen Vera Gutiérrez

Selected by Carmen Vera Gutiérrez
ROMAN REPUBLIC.. Lucius . MEMMIUS. Denarius.Rome 109-108 BC.Anv./ X (crossed). Young male head (possibly Apollo) to the right, with crown. Dotted border. Rev./ L·MEMMI. Dioscuri standing in front of his horses, each with a spear. Dotted border. Weight: 3.80 gr. Diam.: 21 Cr. 304/1; Yes. 558. The Dioscuri group on the reverse is copied from a statuary group, dating from the 5th century, which was perhaps placed in the sanctuary dedicated to the Dioscuri north of Lacus Juturnae in the forum. The type of the Dioscuri will be adopted under the empire by Maxentius. Rating/Condition: Very Good / About Very Good

No. 83727213

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Roman Republic. L. Memmius, 109-108 BC. Denarius Rome

Roman Republic. L. Memmius, 109-108 BC. Denarius Rome

ROMAN REPUBLIC..
Lucius . MEMMIUS. Denarius.Rome 109-108 BC.Anv./ X (crossed). Young male head (possibly Apollo) to the right, with crown. Dotted border. Rev./ L·MEMMI. Dioscuri standing in front of his horses, each with a spear. Dotted border. Weight: 3.80 gr. Diam.: 21 Cr. 304/1; Yes. 558.
The Dioscuri group on the reverse is copied from a statuary group, dating from the 5th century, which was perhaps placed in the sanctuary dedicated to the Dioscuri north of Lacus Juturnae in the forum. The type of the Dioscuri will be adopted under the empire by Maxentius.
Rating/Condition: Very Good / About Very Good

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