Roman Republic, L. Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus, AR Denarius, Jupiter (God of Sky & Thunder) - 106 BCE - Roman Republic

Includes glass top leatherette display box.

• Origin: Roman Republic
• Authority: L. Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus (issuer)
• Date: 106 BCE
• Denomination: AR (silver) denarius
• Mint: City of Rome
• Size: 18mm, 2.59g
• Type Number: RRC 311/1b
• Obverse: Laureate head of Jupiter, left. Border of dots.
• Reverse: L·SCIP·ASIAG - Jupiter in quadriga, right, holding sceptre and reins in left hand and hurling thunderbolt with right hand. Border of dots.
• Notes: Jupiter was the Roman god of the sky and thunder, equivalent to the Greek god Zeus. He was also the king of gods in both Roman and Greek mythology.

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