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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |Roman Republic| > |211-100 B.C.| > RR05573
Roman Republic, M. Caecilius Q.f. Metellus, 127 B.C.
|211-100| |B.C.|, |Roman| |Republic,| |M.| |Caecilius| |Q.f.| |Metellus,| |127| |B.C.|, "The moneyer was son of Q. Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus, who defeated the Macedonian pretender Andriscus in 148 B.C. This type is an early example of a moneyer commemorating his family history on the coinage." -- Roman Coins and Their Values by David R. Sear
RR05573. Silver denarius, SRCV I 139, Crawford 263/1, Sydenham 480, RSC I Caecilia 29, VF, Rome mint, weight 3.87g, maximum diameter 17.8mm, die axis 0o, 127 B.C.; obverse head of Roma right in a winged helmet, ROMA behind, X (XVI ligature, mark of value=16 asses) below chin; reverse Macedonian shield, decorated with elephants head in center, M METELLVS Q F around, all within laurel wreath; dark toning; SOLD











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