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Denarius depicting head of a goddess Long Caption: Obverse: Within a pearled border the head of a goddess in a head-dress decorated with stars (right). Above: 'ROMA' (not visible). Below: 'CER[CO]'. Reverse: Within an oak wreath a galley. inscription: 'Q. LVTATI.'; 'Q' (Quaestor). Struck by Lutatius Cerco in memory of the naval victory of his ancestor Q. Lutatius Catulus in the First Punic War 241 BC. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: MEC0163 Artist: unknown Date: BC90 Medium: silver Size: 18 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.