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ID:
79000931
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Roman Republican
Issuer:
Mn. Aquillius Mn. F. Mn. N.
Date Ruled:
71 BC
Metal:
Silver
Denomination:
Serrate Denarius
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
BC 65
Weight:
3.75 g
Die Axis:
5 h
Obverse Legend:
VIRTVS - III VIR
Obverse Description:
Helmeted and draped bust of Virtus right
Reverse Legend:
MN. AQVIL. MN. F. MN. N.
Reverse Description:
The consul, Mn. Aquillius, standing left, head right, raising with right hand a kneeling female figure left, Sicilia, who is half-naked and is sinking to the ground, and holding a shield in his left hand
Mint:
Rome
Primary Reference:
Crawford 401/1
Reference2:
Sydenham 798
Reference3:
Aquillia 2
Photograph Credit:
Classical Numismatic Group
Source:
http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=127442
Grade:
EF, handsome light gray and peach toning, traces of die rust, figure of Sicily weakly struck.
Notes:
Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 931
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