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Half-Litra (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Roma

234-231 BCE
Bronze

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FROM THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO’S CATALOG

The front of this coin depicts the goddess Roma, wearing a Phrygian helmet. On the back, a dog is shown.

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