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<p>[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 8300299, member: 85693"]"Well-worn" pretty much describes my whole collection. Roman Republican denarii in the affordable range even worn ones have become scarce. I did land this one earlier this year:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1468288[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>Roman</b> <b>Republic Denarius </b></p><p><b>P. Servilius M.f. Rullus</b></p><p><b>(100 B.C.) </b></p><p><b>Rome Mint</b></p><p>Helmeted bust of Minerva left wearing aegis, RVLLI upwards behind / Victory holding palm and reins, driving biga right, P below, [P·]SERVILI·M[·F] in exergue.</p><p>(3.67 grams / 20 x 18 mm)</p><p>eBay March 2022 $32.77</p><p><b>Attribution and Notes: </b></p><p>Crawford 328/1; Servilia 14;</p><p>Sydenham 601; SRCV I 207.</p><p>"The Victory reverse refers to Marius' victories over the Teutones and Ambrones at Aquae Sextiae in 102 B.C. and the Cimbri at Vercellae in 101 B.C. The P indicates coin was struck from silver from the public treasury (EX ARGENTO PVBLICO)." (FORVM)</p><p><br /></p><p>Here're a few other hard-working denarii from my collection: </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1468289[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1468290[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1468292[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1468293[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1468294[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1468295[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1468296[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1468297[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 8300299, member: 85693"]"Well-worn" pretty much describes my whole collection. Roman Republican denarii in the affordable range even worn ones have become scarce. I did land this one earlier this year: [ATTACH=full]1468288[/ATTACH] [B]Roman[/B] [B]Republic Denarius P. Servilius M.f. Rullus (100 B.C.) Rome Mint[/B] Helmeted bust of Minerva left wearing aegis, RVLLI upwards behind / Victory holding palm and reins, driving biga right, P below, [P·]SERVILI·M[·F] in exergue. (3.67 grams / 20 x 18 mm) eBay March 2022 $32.77 [B]Attribution and Notes: [/B] Crawford 328/1; Servilia 14; Sydenham 601; SRCV I 207. "The Victory reverse refers to Marius' victories over the Teutones and Ambrones at Aquae Sextiae in 102 B.C. and the Cimbri at Vercellae in 101 B.C. The P indicates coin was struck from silver from the public treasury (EX ARGENTO PVBLICO)." (FORVM) Here're a few other hard-working denarii from my collection: [ATTACH=full]1468289[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1468290[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1468292[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1468293[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1468294[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1468295[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1468296[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1468297[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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