126 BC

T. Quinctius Flaminus
Republica Romana
Denarius AR 18
 SHH  1224

1224 Republica Romana T. Quinctius Flaminus Denarius AR

Parameter
Obverse

Reverse

Notes


Reference
Acquired
 3.80 g   17.2-18.5 mm   7:00 o'clock   VF
Helmeted head of Roma right; Ж (monogramm für XVI) below chin; apex behind;
border of dots.
Dioscuroi galloping right; T, Q either side of Macedonian shield below;
ROMA in exergue; linear border.
 It was an ancestor of this moneyer who achieved the celebrated victory over Philipp V
at Cynos  Cephalae in 197 after which special vows were offered to the Diosucouroi.
This accounts for the late revival of the traditional reverse type.
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