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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     79000831 Type:     Roman Republican Issuer:     Anonymous Date Ruled:     - Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     As Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     BC 179-170 Weight:     40.38 g Die Axis:     3 h Obverse Legend:     I Obverse Description:     Laureate head of bearded Janus; I (mark of value) above Reverse Legend:     I / ROMA Reverse Description:     Prow of galley right; fly and I (mark of value) above Mint:     Rome Primary Reference:     Crawford 159/3 var. (mark of value to right, citing only 3 specimens in Paris) Reference2:     Sydenham 324 var. (same) Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=127342 Grade:     VF, dark green and brown patina, minor roughness and smoothing, a couple of scrapes Notes:     Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 831 Very rare, but this variety with fly and I above prow is extremely rare. From Collection V.C.

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