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As D. Junius Silanus, D•SILANVS L•F
| Issuer | Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
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| Year | 91 BC |
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| Technique | Hammered |
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| Obverse description | Laureate janiform head of Janus facing both left and right, with the two bearded profiles rendered in the archaic Republican style characteristic of the aes grave tradition. The double bust is centrally positioned in the field, with no surrounding legend. The coin exhibits the heavy, broad flan typical of late Republican cast and struck bronze denominations. |
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| Reverse description | Prow of a Roman war galley facing right, depicted in detail with the characteristic ram (rostrum), oar-ports along the hull, and a forecastle adorned with decorative elements. The denomination mark I (one as) appears above the prow in the upper field. The moneyer's legend D • SILANVS L • F arcs along the upper border of the coin, identifying the issuing magistrate Decimus Junius Silanus, son of Lucius. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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