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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Africa (157) Ancient East (4671) Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) Celtic (372) Goths, Vandals (259) Greek (22567) Roman Imperial (32425) Roman Provincial (8278) Roman Republican & Imperatorial (2318) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Ancient and Medieval India (72) Ancient and Medieval Far East (10245) Central Europe and Italy (20) Eastern Europe and Scandinavia (55) Germany (30) Islamic (22) Western Europe (102) MODERN WORLD Africa (5) Asia (0) Australia and the Pacific Islands (0) Europe (17) North America (0) South America (0) COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS Ancient Imitations (444) Modern Forgeries of Ancient Coins (19) Medieval Imitations (0) Modern Forgeries of Medieval Coins (0) Modern Forgeries of Modern Coins (0)   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     25-0279      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Greek Region:     ITALY SOCIAL WAR City:     Marsic Confederation Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Denarius Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     circa 90 BC Diameter:     20 mm Weight:     3.83 g Obverse Legend:     ITALIA (in Oscan) / X· Obverse Description:     Helmeted and draped bust of Mars right; X· behind. Reverse Legend:     C·PAAPI·C· (in Oscan) Reverse Description:     Four soldiers, two on each side, pointing their swords at pig held by kneeling youth; in exergue, C·PAAPI·C· retrograde in Oscan characters. Mint:     mobile mint with C. Papius in Campania (?) Primary Reference:     Syd 637 Photograph Credit:     Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG Source:     http://arsclassicacoins.com Notes:     NAC Auction 25 (2003), lot 279. Ex Gorny 79, 1996, 489 and NAC 21, 2001, 181 sales. Very rare.

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