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Denarius Cornelia, Anonymous, EX S•C
| Issuer | Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
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| Year | 81 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Venus facing right, wearing a stephane and a beaded necklace, her hair elaborately arranged in ridged waves bound beneath the headdress. A small Cupid figure appears at the neck below the bust. A control letter is visible in the left field. The coin is bordered by a ring of beaded dots. No legend is present on the obverse, consistent with the anonymous issue of RRC 376/1. |
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| Reverse description | Jug (urceus) or capis flanked by two small pellets or lituus symbols, set within a wreath of laurel leaves encircling the entire field. The inscription EX / S•C appears divided on either side of the central device, referencing Senatus Consultum authority for the issue. Additional control symbols appear in the lower field, consistent with the numbered series of this emission. The composition is characteristic of Sullan-era coinage struck under senatorial decree. |
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| Mintage | ND (-81) |
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