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RIC I (second edition) Civil Wars 55

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

RIC I (second edition) Civil Wars 55. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Anonymous. Mint: Uncertain value. The obverse shows mars advancing right, wearing only helmet, holding javelin in right hand, round shield in left; left, parazonium, with the legend MARS VLTOR.

The reverse shows legend within oak-wreath, with the legend OB CIVIS SERVATOS.

Evidence at a glance

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Photograph views
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Catalogue references
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Physical characteristics

Material
Silver
Denomination
Denarius

Technical characteristics

Mint
Uncertain value
Authority
Anonymous

Design

Obverse
Mars advancing right, wearing only helmet, holding javelin in right hand, round shield in left; left, parazonium
Reverse
Legend within oak-wreath
Obverse legend
MARS VLTOR
Reverse legend
OB CIVIS SERVATOS

Identification

Type reference
RIC I (second edition) Civil Wars 55
Denomination and metal
Denarius, Silver
Obverse legend to match
MARS VLTOR
Reverse legend to match
OB CIVIS SERVATOS
Source note
Type description from the American Numismatic Society's Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE); individual specimens differ in die, flan size, weight and wear, and legend breaks may vary.

Documentation checklist

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Issue or mint date
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Material
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Weight
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Mint or printer
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Mint or printer mark
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Catalogue reference
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Catalogue references

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