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Roma | She-wolf with Legendary twins * VRBS ROMA * Thessalonica, Æ3 Follis - 4th C. AD.
 
Roma | She-wolf & Twins * Thessalonica, Bronze Follis
 
[b]Obv[/b]: Roma helmeted, draped and cuirassed bust, left: VRBS ROMA
[b]Rev[/b]: She-wolf standing left, head lowered, looking back & downwards to the twins, Romulus and Remus 
suckling below, two stars above.
 
Exergue: SMTS Ε
 
Mint: Thessalonica
Struck: 4th C. AD
 
Size:       17.94 mm.
Weight:  1.57 grm.
Die axis: 0°
 
Condition: Quite fine.  As shown in photo which is quite faithful to the coin in hand.
 
Refs:*
RIC VII 229
(VII 229, Thessalonica)
 
Keywords: Roma She-wolf Romulus Remus Twins URBS VRBS Thessalonica Follis 4th_C_AD

Roma | She-wolf with Legendary twins * VRBS ROMA * Thessalonica, Æ3 Follis - 4th C. AD.


Roma | She-wolf & Twins * Thessalonica, Bronze Follis

Obv: Roma helmeted, draped and cuirassed bust, left: VRBS ROMA
Rev: She-wolf standing left, head lowered, looking back & downwards to the twins, Romulus and Remus
suckling below, two stars above.

Exergue: SMTS Ε

Mint: Thessalonica
Struck: 4th C. AD

Size: 17.94 mm.
Weight: 1.57 grm.
Die axis: 0°

Condition: Quite fine. As shown in photo which is quite faithful to the coin in hand.

Refs:*
RIC VII 229
(VII 229, Thessalonica)

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Filename:VRBS_Roma_3a.jpg
Album name:Tiathena / Roman Coins
Rating (1 votes):55555Show details
Keywords:Roma / She-wolf / Romulus / Remus / Twins / URBS / VRBS / Thessalonica / Follis / 4th_C_AD
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Date added:Apr 17, 2007
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divvsavgvstvs   [Aug 12, 2008 at 11:26 AM]
I like these coins with the enigmatic symbols on the wolf's hackles.

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