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Denarius - Juba II Caesarea
| Issuer | Mauretania |
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| Year | 7 |
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| Currency | Denarius (25BC-40AD) |
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| Obverse description | Bare head of Juba II facing right, rendered in a Hellenistic-influenced style with short curly hair and a short beard, the portrait exhibiting fine naturalistic modeling characteristic of Augustan-era provincial coinage. A small bunch of grapes or similar symbol appears in the left field behind the head. The Latin legend REX IVBA is disposed vertically in the right field, reading downward. |
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| Reverse description | Standing winged figure of Victory facing left, draped in a long chiton, her wings spread upward behind her, holding a wreath aloft in her raised right hand and a palm branch in her left. She treads upon a prostrate figure or trophy at her feet, symbolizing military triumph. The regnal year numeral XXXII appears in the left field in Roman numerals, denoting the 32nd year of Juba II's reign. |
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| Reverse lettering | R XXXII |
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