Missed a Janus, got a Jugate...

Lol! I know, I usually avoid slabs, but this one needs to be liberated! As @Mikey Zee says, it commentates a historical event.

 

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Here is a Republican denarius, jugate left:

C. Sulpicius C.F. Galba, 106 BC.
18 mm. 3.88 grams. Serrate.
Jugate, laureate heads of Dei Penates (household deities) left. D.P.P downwards to left
Two male figures, each with a spear pointing down in left with right pointing at a sow which lies between them. I above.
C SVLPICI CF (LP conjoined)
Crawford 312/1. Sulpicia 1. Sear 189.

 

Wow thats awesome Warren, holy cow!

 

@ancientcoinguru man, post some large pics of that coin when you get it...it looks SWEET.

 

Yes, Please do!!!

That is such a terrific coin!!! Just superb!!

I have seen so many extraordinary RR denarii on this thread and I want them all LOL

 

Will do! The mailman always knows when a coin is arriving, since I wait for his arrival.

That Sulpicius denarius has made it onto my wish list, a beautiful coin!