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Denarius of L. Antestius Gragulus, Rome

Denarius of L. Antestius Gragulus, Rome

Moneyer: L. Antestius Gragulus

Roman Republican

Obv.: Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, GRAG downwards; before, mark of value (XVI in monogram). Border of dots. Rev.: Jupiter in quadriga r., holding scepter and reins in l. hand and hurling thunderbolt with r. hand; below, L.ANTES (ANTE in ligature); in exergue, ROMA. Line border.

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Roman Republican period

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