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Denarius of Juba I

Denarius of Juba I

r. 69-46 BCE

Juba I

Berber

Obv.: Draped bust of Juba, bearded, with hair in long ringlets and wearing diadem r., with scepter across shoulder, dotted border. Rev.: Octostyle temple with deep platform and narrow central row of steps, deep architrave above which narrow upper construction with pediment, pellet in central space between columns, dotted border, Neo-Punic legend.

Silver

Hellenistic period, Late

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