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Diana and Victory * Roman Republican, Serrate AR Den., 79 BC.
 
Diana with Bow and Quiver | Victory in Biga * Republican, Serrate AR Den., 79 BC.
  
[b]Obv[/b]: Diana, diademed and draped bust facing right, hair pulled up and bound behind, bow and quiver over her shoulder; S.C. before.
[b]Rev[/b]: Victory driving a charging biga to the right, holding reins and palm-branch in left hand and wreath in her right, control mark [b]A . XI[/b] below.
 
Exergue: [u]Off flan[/u]. [ [b]TI. CLAVD TI. F. APN[/b] ].
 
Mint:     Rome
Struck: 79 BC.
 
Size:      18.50 mm. (Flan circ. at largest).
Weight:   3.9 gms.
Die axis: 190°
 
Condition: Exceptional. Bright, clear, radiant luster.  Both sides well struck though slightly off-center and with a very slight bend near the rim (ca. 190° obverse).  Excellent relief and details on both sides.
 
Refs:
Sear, 310.
Claudia 6.
Crawford 383/1
Sydenham, 770a
BMCRR, Rome 3103
Kestner, 3233 var. (control numeral)
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Keywords: Diana Artemis Bow Quiver Victory Biga Rome 79BC

Diana and Victory * Roman Republican, Serrate AR Den., 79 BC.


Diana with Bow and Quiver | Victory in Biga * Republican, Serrate AR Den., 79 BC.

Obv: Diana, diademed and draped bust facing right, hair pulled up and bound behind, bow and quiver over her shoulder; S.C. before.
Rev: Victory driving a charging biga to the right, holding reins and palm-branch in left hand and wreath in her right, control mark A . XI below.

Exergue: Off flan. [ TI. CLAVD TI. F. APN ].

Mint: Rome
Struck: 79 BC.

Size: 18.50 mm. (Flan circ. at largest).
Weight: 3.9 gms.
Die axis: 190°

Condition: Exceptional. Bright, clear, radiant luster. Both sides well struck though slightly off-center and with a very slight bend near the rim (ca. 190° obverse). Excellent relief and details on both sides.

Refs:
Sear, 310.
Claudia 6.
Crawford 383/1
Sydenham, 770a
BMCRR, Rome 3103
Kestner, 3233 var. (control numeral)
*

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Album name:Tiathena / Roman Coins
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Keywords:Diana / Artemis / Bow / Quiver / Victory / Biga / Rome / 79BC
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b70   [Feb 26, 2006 at 06:51 AM]
A very nice coin Tiathena. Congrats.
Jerome Holderman   [Feb 26, 2006 at 09:27 AM]
Superb! One of the nicest Republicans I have seen!! *****
Vespasian70   [Feb 26, 2006 at 10:56 PM]
I love it! Wonderful coin Tia.
Maxentius   [Feb 27, 2006 at 06:56 AM]
Very nice coin with great details!
Potator II   [Mar 17, 2006 at 07:03 PM]
Lovely coin, I like those "flying" horses

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