🪙 Roman Republic Denarius — L. Marcius Philippus, 56 BC

Obverse: Head of Ancus Marcius (4th King of Rome) wearing a diadem, with a lituus behind. Legend: ANCVS.

Reverse: Aqueduct (Aqua Marcia) with equestrian statue. Letters A·Q·V·A·MAR in the arches. Legend: PHILIPPVS.

📏 18 mm · ⚖️ 4,00 g · 🥈 Silver

📖 RRC 425/1

🏛️ Department for Ancient History, University of Freiburg (Inv. 00265)

🔗 https://ikmk.uni-freiburg.de/object?id=ID2648

Shot using a Sony A 7R V, 100 mm, at f/8.0, ISO 100, 1/250 s.

Two studio lights were used as key and rim lights.

100 photos were focus-stacked for each picture.

Disclosure of generative AI use: removal of single fibres from the rim of the coin.

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