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Who was the first living Roman depicted on a coin?
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Which Roman temple gave us the word "money"?
Answer: Temple of Juno Moneta
Why: Rome set up its mint beside Juno Moneta's temple, turning the epithet Moneta into our word for money.
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What is the back side of a Roman coin called?
Answer: Reverse
Why: While the obverse carried the ruler's portrait, the reverse served as propaganda showcasing gods, military victories, or new buildings.
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What primary metal made up the Roman aureus?
Answer: Gold
Why: One gold aureus was officially worth 25 silver denarii in the monetary system set by Augustus.
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Which two letters on Roman coins marked Senate approval?
Answer: SC
Why: SC stands for Senatus Consulto, confirming the Roman Senate authorized the production of copper and bronze coinage.
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What is a buried stash of ancient Roman coins called?
Answer: Hoard
Why: Romans buried coin hoards underground during civil wars or raids when banks did not exist to protect savings.
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Which animal nursing twin babies appears on Roman coins?
Answer: She-wolf
Why: The image depicts the mythical she-wolf nursing Romulus and Remus, honoring the legendary foundation of Rome.
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