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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 5476206, member: 51347"]<b>Here is the FIRST SILVER COIN of Rome (Coin 1 Silver):</b></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1238636[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Roman Republic</b></p><p>Anonymous, circa 310-276 BCE.</p><p>Heavy Denarius / Didrachm (Silver, 20mm, 7.28 g 11),</p><p>uncertain mint (Neapolis?).</p><p>Helmeted head of Mars to left; oak spray to right.</p><p><i>Rev.</i> Horse’s head right, wearing bridle, on base inscribed ROMANO; to left, stalk of grain.</p><p>Crawford 13/1. HN III 266. Sydenham 1.</p><p>Minor reverse corrosion, <i>otherwise</i>, about very fine.</p><p><i>From a Swiss collection, formed in the 1990s.</i></p><p><i>Ex: Nomos Obolos</i></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>And...</b></p><p><br /></p><p><b>The FIRST SILVER COIN MINTED at the Rome mint (Coin 1 Silver at Rome Mint).</b></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1238638[/ATTACH]</p><p>Roman Republic</p><p>Anonymous AR Heavy Denarius / Didrachm.</p><p>6.55g, 18mm, 6h.</p><p>Rome Mint, circa 265-242 BCE.</p><p>Head of Roma right, wearing Phrygian helmet, cornucopiae behind /</p><p>ROMANO, Victory standing right, attaching wreath to long palm, YY in right field.</p><p>Crawford 22/1; RSC 7.</p><p>Very Fine.</p><p>From the Eucharius Collection</p><p><i>Ex: Roma Numismatics</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 5476206, member: 51347"][B]Here is the FIRST SILVER COIN of Rome (Coin 1 Silver):[/B] [ATTACH=full]1238636[/ATTACH] [B]Roman Republic[/B] Anonymous, circa 310-276 BCE. Heavy Denarius / Didrachm (Silver, 20mm, 7.28 g 11), uncertain mint (Neapolis?). Helmeted head of Mars to left; oak spray to right. [I]Rev.[/I] Horse’s head right, wearing bridle, on base inscribed ROMANO; to left, stalk of grain. Crawford 13/1. HN III 266. Sydenham 1. Minor reverse corrosion, [I]otherwise[/I], about very fine. [I]From a Swiss collection, formed in the 1990s. Ex: Nomos Obolos[/I] [B]And...[/B] [B]The FIRST SILVER COIN MINTED at the Rome mint (Coin 1 Silver at Rome Mint).[/B] [ATTACH=full]1238638[/ATTACH] Roman Republic Anonymous AR Heavy Denarius / Didrachm. 6.55g, 18mm, 6h. Rome Mint, circa 265-242 BCE. Head of Roma right, wearing Phrygian helmet, cornucopiae behind / ROMANO, Victory standing right, attaching wreath to long palm, YY in right field. Crawford 22/1; RSC 7. Very Fine. From the Eucharius Collection [I]Ex: Roma Numismatics[/I][/QUOTE]
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