Roman Republic, C. Vibius Varus, AR Denarius, Minerva & Hercules - 42 BCE - Roman Republic

Includes glass top leatherette display box.

• Origin: Roman Republic
• Authority: C. Vibius Varus (issuer)
• Date: 42 BCE
• Denomination: AR (silver) denarius
• Mint: City of Rome
• Type Number: RRC 494/38
• Obverse: Helmeted bust of Minerva, right, wearing aegis. Border of dots.
• Reverse: C·VIBIVS VARVS - Hercules standing facing, holding club in right hand and lion-skin over left arm. Border of dots.
• Notes: Minerva is the Roman goddess of wisdom, justice, law, victory, and the sponsor of arts, trade, and strategy. Hercules was a divine hero in Greek mythology, and the son of the god Zeus.

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