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Maker(s):Concordius Rufus (minted under)
Culture:Roman Republican
Title:Denarius
Date Made:46 BCE
Type:Coin/Numismatic
Materials:Silver (AG)
Place Made:Europe; Italy; Rome
Measurements:19mm, 4.63g
Accession Number:  MH 2000.3.50.INV
Credit Line:Source and date of acquisition unknown
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: Jugate heads of Dioscuri right, each wearing laureate pileus surmounted by star; RVFVSIII.VIR
Reverse: Venus verticordia standing left, holding scales and sceptre; behind her, Cupid; NV.CORDIVS

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; numismatics; deities; deities

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