Meepzorp's Ancient Coins


Roman Republic


Part 22


114-112 BC


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Roman Republic, C. Fonteius, 114-113 BC, AR denarius, 3.86g
Janiform head of The Dioscuri, X, */
ROMA, C FONT, galley under oars, 3 rowers
Cr. 290/1, Babelon Fonteia 1
Posted May 2017


Note: This issue commemorates the overseas origin of Telegonus. Telegonus was
the founder of Tusculum, which was the cult center of The Dioscuri in Latium.







Roman Republic, Mn Aemilius Lepidus, 114-113 BC, AR denarius
ROMA, laureate, diademed head of Roma, */
MN AE-MILIO,
Equestrian statue atop triple arch, L-E-P between arches
Cr. 291/1, Syd. 554, Babelon Aemilia 7
Posted May 2017







Roman Republic, P. Licinius Nerva, 113-112 BC, AR denarius, Rome mint, 3.91g
ROMA, helmeted bust of Roma, holding lance and shield
(containing Capricorn?), crescent Moon above, */
P NERVA, Voting scene: 3 citizens in The Comitium, one
placing ballot in Cista; above, tabella inscribed P
Cr. 292/1, Syd. 548, Babelon Licinia 7
Posted May 2017