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Denarius Clodia: Appius Clodius Pulcher, AP•CL•T•MANL•Q•VR
| Issuer | Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
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| Year | 111 BC - 110 BC |
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| Weight | 3.88 g |
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| Obverse description | Helmeted head of Roma facing right, wearing a winged Corinthian helmet adorned with a decorated crest and visor, with hair falling in locks beneath. The effigy is rendered in fine Republican style with crisp, detailed engraving. A small symbol appears in the left field. No legend is present on the obverse, consistent with the standard anonymous Roma type of this emission. |
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| Reverse description | Jupiter driving a quadriga at full gallop to the right, holding a thunderbolt in his right hand and the reins in his left; the four horses are rendered with vigorous, dynamic energy, their legs fully extended in a galloping pose. The chariot wheel is prominently visible in the lower left field. In the exergue, the moneyers' abbreviation AP•CL•T•MANL•Q•VR is inscribed in Latin letters, identifying the three moneyers responsible for the issue. The scene is bordered by a fine dotted circle on the outer rim. |
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| Reverse lettering | AP•CL•T•MANL•Q•VR (Translation: Appius Clodius Pulcher Titus Manlius Mancinus Quintus Urbinius) |
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