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Denarius of M. Porcius Cato, Rome

Denarius of M. Porcius Cato, Rome

Moneyer: M. Porcius Cato

Roman Republican

Obv.: Draped female bust r. (?Roma); behind, [RO]MA (MA in ligature); below, [M.CATO] (AT in ligature). Border of dots. Rev.: Victory seated r., holding patera in r. hand and palm branch in l. hand over l. shoulder; in exergue, VICTRIX (TR in ligature). Border of dots.

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Roman Republican period

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