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Roman Republican Denarius - Victory in Quadriga Reverse

The image on the obverse is that of the helmeted head of Roma. The X with crossed center behind her head signifies that the denarius at that time was worth 10 copper asses. Later during the Imperial period, the coin was tariffed at 16 asses.

Seaby Roman Silver Coins vol I Catalog Number Maenia 7
Issued about 132 B. C.


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