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<p>[QUOTE="cmezner, post: 8062038, member: 87809"]My only one related to Silenus:</p><p><br /></p><p>The donkey’s head behind Roma on the obverse is an allusion to Silenus, don't know why <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> (picture mrbcoins):</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1397466[/ATTACH]</p><p>RR, Denarius</p><p>18.11 mm, 3.97 g</p><p>Rome, 145 BC</p><p>Crawford 220/1; RSC Junia 8; Sydenham 408; RBW 944</p><p>Ob.: (ROMA) Head of Roma right in winged helmet, donkey’s head left behind, X (mark of value) below chin; border of dots</p><p>Rev.: The Dioscuri on horseback galloping right, M•IVN below horses; ROM(A) in ex.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cmezner, post: 8062038, member: 87809"]My only one related to Silenus: The donkey’s head behind Roma on the obverse is an allusion to Silenus, don't know why :D (picture mrbcoins): [ATTACH=full]1397466[/ATTACH] RR, Denarius 18.11 mm, 3.97 g Rome, 145 BC Crawford 220/1; RSC Junia 8; Sydenham 408; RBW 944 Ob.: (ROMA) Head of Roma right in winged helmet, donkey’s head left behind, X (mark of value) below chin; border of dots Rev.: The Dioscuri on horseback galloping right, M•IVN below horses; ROM(A) in ex.[/QUOTE]
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