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| Issuer | Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
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| Year | 78 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Reverse description | Cybele, the Magna Mater, depicted wearing a turreted crown and veil, is seated in a biga drawn by two lions galloping to the right; she holds the reins in her left hand and a patera in her extended right hand. A Greek control letter or numeral appears in the upper field above the quadriga. The moneyer's mark M•VOLTEI•M•F is inscribed in the exergue, identifying the issuing magistrate Marcus Volteius, son of Marcus. The composition is enclosed within a border of dots. |
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| Reverse lettering | M•VOLTEI•M•F (Translation: Marcus Volteius, son of Marcus) |
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| Mint | Rome |
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