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ID:     5620
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Republican
Issuer:     Furius Purpurio [PVR or PVR(VR in monogram)]
Date Ruled:     169-158 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Denarius
Date Struck:     B.C. 169-157
Diameter:     18.6 mm
Weight:     3.75 g
Die Axis:     10.5 h
Obverse Legend:     X
Obverse Description:     Head of roma right in winged helmet, X behind
Reverse Legend:     PVR ROMA
Reverse Description:     Luna in a biga right, crescent above head, murex shell above, PVR below, ROMA in a linear frame in exergue, linear border
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     Crawford 187/1
Reference2:     RSC Furia 13
Reference3:     Sydenham 424
Reference4:     SRCV 75
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=2511