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Denarius of Lucius Titurius Sabinus
Obverse: Head of Sabine king Titus Tatius, right; beaded border. Reverse: Two cloaked soldiers, facing inward, each carrying a Sabine woman; beaded border. The iconography of this coin is an elaborate pun on the issuer’s name (Titurius Sabinus).
Inscription
Provenance
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Mrs. Sidney C. Doolittle, Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1974, by gift.
Geographies
Italy, Rome (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Max diam: 3/4 in. (1.86 cm); axis: 9:00
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Sidney C. Doolittle, 1974
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
59.766