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Saturn head left, dot below S to left, Harpa and ROMA to rt./Venus in biga rt., Cupid above, RSC Memmia 2; Craw. 313/1b. Near centered, bold clear designs, a very attractive example, Extremely Fine....SOLD Photo ...
L. Memmius, AR Denarius, 109-108 BC, Rome
Young male head (Apollo?) right, wearing oak-wreath, star before
Dioscuri standing facing, between their horses, each holding spear
L MEMMI in exergue
18mm x 20mm, 3.86g
Memmia 1; Cr 304/1; Syd 558 ...
standing together, front faced, armed with spears, which they hold transversely, as in the above engraving. On another denarius, they stand holding their spears, with a horse on each side of them, and a star over each of their heads. See Memmia gens.
 See also: Fonteia, Crown, Denarius, King, Star
  
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