{"product_id":"77-ngc-ch-vf-vespasian-denarius-roman-empire-sow-rome-foundation-myth-26080101c","title":"77 NGC Ch VF Vespasian Denarius Roman Empire Sow Rome Foundation Myth (26080101C)","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"5\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003eChoice Very Fine \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003eRoman Empire silver denarius coin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"5\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStruck IMP XIX = 77 - 78 CE for \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmperor Vespasian at the Rome Mint.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"5\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003eRIC 109, RSC 213, 3.46g, approx. 19mm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"5\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0039f3; font-size: x-large;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eDetailed realistic portrait.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003eCertified by NGC to Ch VF Strike 5\/5 Surface 3\/5.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003eObverse: CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian right.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\" size=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f2124;\"\u003eReverse: IMP XIX,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0039f3;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eSow (with long snout) advancing left with piglets below\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f2124;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0039f3; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, San Francisco, Segoe UI, Roboto, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif; font-size: x-large;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSow with piglets on Roman coins represents the foundational myth of Rome. Reference to the prophecy given to Aeneas, who, upon arriving in Italy, was instructed to build a city where he saw a white sow with thirty piglets.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003eVery nice in hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Caesar's Ghost Numismatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53159283032353,"sku":null,"price":850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3698\/2586\/files\/rome_vesp_denar_sow_chvf_lot2_o1.jpg?v=1785607585","url":"https:\/\/www.cgcoins.com\/products\/77-ngc-ch-vf-vespasian-denarius-roman-empire-sow-rome-foundation-myth-26080101c","provider":"Caesar's Ghost Numismatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}