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Denarius (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Juno Sospita

105 BCE
Silver

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FROM THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO’S CATALOG

The front of this coin depicts the head of the goddess Juno, facing right. On the back, a bull charges to the right.

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