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    "localId": "6701",
    "label": "Denarius of D. Iunius Silanus",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/59.761"
}

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    "id": "6701",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/59.761",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Denarius of D. Iunius Silanus",
    "description": "Obverse: Head of Roma, helmeted, right. Reverse: Victory in biga (2-horse chariot), right; III (control mark).",
    "provenance": "Mrs. Sidney C. Doolittle, Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1974, by gift.",
    "date": "91 BCE (Roman Republican)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/59.761",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "coins"
    ],
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    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_59.761_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "Max diam: 11/16 in. (1.72 cm); axis: 9:00"
}

{
    "cul": "Roman",
    "inscriptions": [
        "[Inscription",
        "Latin; reverse] in exergue",
        "D(ecimus) SILANVS L(ucii) F(ilius); ROMA  [Translation] Decimus Silanus",
        "son of Lucius; Rome"
    ],
    "med": "silver; struck",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6191"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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