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Contributor: Teresa Darling.

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Issuer:Gens TITURIA. Lucius Titurius L. f. Sabinus, 89 BC. AR Denarius.
Obverse:Bearded head of king Titus Tatius facing right, SABIN. downwards behind, conjoined TA mint-mark before chin.
Reverse:Rape of the Sabine women: two soldiers facing each other, each bearing a Sabine woman; L. TITURI. in exergue.
Reference:Crawford 344/2a; Babelon 1; Sydenham 698. Grade: ChaU.
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Contributor: Guy Clark.

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Issuer:Gens TITURIA. Lucius Titurius L. f. Sabinus, 89 BC. AR Denarius.
Obverse:Bearded head of king Titus Tatius facing right, SABIN. downwards behind, branch before chin.
Reverse:Tarpeia, buried to the waist in shields, hands raised trying to fend off two Roman soldiers who are about to cast their shields on her; star in crescent above, L. TITVRI in exergue.
Reference:Crawford 344/2b; RSC Tituria 4, Sydenham 699. Grade: GVF.
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