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Denarius with head of Pietas, struck under M. Herennius

Roman
Republican Period
about 108–107 B.C.
Mint: Rome

Medium/Technique Silver
Dimensions Diameter: 18.5 mm. Weight: 3.77 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line Source unidentified
Accession Number03.1917
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Head of Pietas, right.
PIE[TA]S
Reverse: Naked youth running towards right and bearing on shoulder aged parent.
MH[ER]ENNI (in field); control mark in field at right: P.

(Note the two letters in square brackets are run together on the coin.)