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Didrachm with head of Roma
Roman
Republican Period
about 250–240 B.C.
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 18 mm. Weight: 6.61 gm. Die Axis: 5
Credit Line
Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession Number00.74
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of Roma in Phrygian helmet to right.
Behind, a crescent.
Reverse: Winged, half-draped Nike binds wreath to palm-branch, standing to right.
Behind, ROMANO; in front T[T].
Behind, a crescent.
Reverse: Winged, half-draped Nike binds wreath to palm-branch, standing to right.
Behind, ROMANO; in front T[T].
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; 1900: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren