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Denarius of Cn. Gellius, Rome

Denarius of Cn. Gellius, Rome

Moneyer: Cn. Gellius

Roman Republican

Obv.: Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, mark of value (X). Laurel wreath border. Rev.: Warrior (Mars?) in quadriga r., holding shield in l. hand and grasping captive beside him with r. hand; below, CN.GE[L or LI]; in exergue, [R]OMA. Line border.

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Roman Republican period

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