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| Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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| Year | 136-138 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Venus Genetrix, the divine ancestral mother, stands full-length facing left, clad in a long, finely rendered chiton with flowing drapery. Her right hand raises and adjusts her drapery, while her left hand holds an apple, her traditional attribute. The senatorial authorization marks S and C flank the figure in the left and right fields respectively, and the reverse legend VENERI GENETRICI arcs around the upper periphery. |
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| Reverse lettering | VENERI GENETRICI S C (Translation: Veneri Genetrici. Senatus Consultum. To mother Venus. Decree of the senate.) |
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