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Denarius (Coin) Portraying King Tatius
Ancient Romanabout 89 BCE
- Attribution
- Roman
- Medium
- Silver
- Physical dimensions
- Diam.: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of William F. Dunham
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The front (obverse) of this coin depicts the mythical king Titus Tatius, bearded and facing right above a palm branch. On the back (reverse), two warriors are shown carrying women in their arms.
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