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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |Roman Republic| > |211-100 B.C.| > RR69079
Roman Republic, Anonymous (Victory and Spearhead), 189 - 179 B.C.
|211-100| |B.C.|, |Roman| |Republic,| |Anonymous| |(Victory| |and| |Spearhead),| |189| |-| |179| |B.C.|, In 188 B.C., through the peace treaty of Apamea (in Phrygia), the Romans forced the Seleucid king, Antiochus III, to surrender all his Greek and Anatolian possessions as far east as the Taurus Mountains, to pay 15,000 talents over a period of 12 years and to surrender to Rome the former Carthaginian general Hannibal, his elephants and his fleet, and furnish hostages, including the king's eldest son, Demetrius. Rome became the master of the eastern Mediterranean while Antiochus III's empire was reduced to Syria, Mesopotamia, and western Iran.
RR69079. Bronze triens, Crawford 145/3, Sydenham 293b, SRCV I 957, aVF, flan edge flaw, some corrosion, Rome mint, weight 9.194g, maximum diameter 24.2mm, die axis 135o, 189 - 179 B.C.; obverse helmeted head of Minerva right, four pellets above; reverse prow of galley right, Victory with wreath and spearhead above, four pellets right, ROMA below; from the Andrew McCabe Collection; very rare; SOLD











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