Roman Republic

Roman Republic

Coins of the Roman Republic

 L Memmius AR Denarius
Obverse: Young male head right wearing an oak-wreath.(Apollo?) * before.
Reverse: Dioscuri standing facing between their horses, holding spears, L MEMMI in exergue.
Date: 109 or 108 BC
Mint: Rome
Size: 20 mm
Axis: 5
Weight: 3.72 grams
Reference: Crawford 304/1
Reference: RSC Memmia 1
Note: Coin is slightly bent.
L Flaminius Chilo
Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma right, ROMA behind, X before.
Reverse: Victory in biga right and win on jeux de casino, holding reins in left hand and wreath in right, L•FLAMINI below, CILO in exergue.
Date: 109 or 108 BC
Mint: Rome
Size: 18.5 mm
Axis: 4
Weight: 3.93 grams
Reference: Crawford 302/1
Reference: RSC Flaminia 1
Note: Ex. CNG
 casinoclic.com/frL Piso Frugi
Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo right, number behind.
Reverse: Horseman with palm branch riding right, number above, L PISO FRVGI and ROMA monogram in exergue.
Date: 90 BC
Mint: Rome
Size: 18 mm
Axis: 3
Weight: 3.76 grams
Reference: Crawford 340/1
Reference: RSC Calpurnia 12
Note: Ex. CNG
 L Titurius Lf Sabinus
Obverse: Bearded head of King Tatius right, SABIN behind, palm branch and A•PV before.
Reverse: Killing of Tarpeia, above star in crescent, L•TITVRI in exergue.
Date: 89 BC
Mint: Rome
Size: 19 mm
Axis: 3
Weight: 3.30 grams
Reference: Crawford 344/2c
Reference: RSC Tituria 5
Note: Ex. CNG
Historical Note: The reverse of this coin depicts the killing of Tarpeia following her betrayal of her city.