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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ed Snible, post: 3517218, member: 82322&quot;]I posted this &quot;plated, serrated&quot; coin yesterday.&nbsp; It is the same &quot;Venus in biga&quot; type as [USER=51347]@Alegandron[/USER] posted above.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]933906[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><b>L. Memmius Galeria</b>, Denarius, 106 BC, fourree (plated), 2.60g, 19mm</p><p>Obv: Saturn head l.</p><p>Rev: Venus in biga r</p><p>Frank S Robinson, November 15 2016 Bargain List, lot 122</p><p><br /></p><p>I don&#039;t have any Roman Republican references nearby to explain the reverse.&nbsp; Not a lot of women knew how to drive in those days, yet the coin is said to depict Venus.&nbsp; How do we know and what is the story?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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