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A Roman Republican silver denarius of L. Valerius Flaccus showing Victory and Mars Coin Type: Silver denarius of L. Valerius Flaccus, Roman Republic, 108-107 BCE
Mint and Date: Rome, 108-107 BCE.
Size and Weight: 17mm x 19mm, 3.83g
Obverse: Winged, draped bust of Victory right. XVI monogram below chin.
Reverse: L VALERI / FLACCI
Mars walking left carrying spear and trophy. Apex before, corn ears behind.
Ref: RCV (2000) 183; RSC Valeria 11
Provenance: John Cummings, September 2003
BW Ref: 002 024 015
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