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ID:     77000596
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:     3.90 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     VIRTVS - III VIR
Obverse Description:     draped bust of Virtus right, wearing crested helmet ornamented with feather
Reverse Legend:     MN AQVIL - MN F MN / SICIL
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:     RSC Aquillia 2
Reference3:     Syd 798
Reference4:     BMCRR Rome 3364-3369; Kestner 3296-3298
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=115019
Grade:     EF, gray toning, with iridescent highlights.
Notes:     Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 596