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C. PUBLICIUS MALLEOLUS, A. POSTUMIUS ALBINUS, L. METELLUS Denarius, 96 bc

C. PUBLICIUS MALLEOLUS, A. POSTUMIUS ALBINUS, L. METELLUS Denarius, 96 bc, Roman Republican Coinage (Front side)     C. PUBLICIUS MALLEOLUS, A. POSTUMIUS ALBINUS, L. METELLUS Denarius, 96 bc, Roman Republican Coinage (Back side)
 
Category: Roman Republican Coinage
Coinage: C. PUBLICIUS MALLEOLUS, A. POSTUMIUS ALBINUS, L. METELLUS Denarius, 96 bc
Description: Denarius (AR; 18mm; 3.67g; 2h) 96 (?) bc. Laureate head of Apollo to right; before, A ALB S F upwards; behind, L METELL downwards. Rev. Roma seated left on pile of shields, holding sword in left hand and spear in right hand, crowned from behind by Victory; on left, C MAL downwards; in exergue, ROMA. Ex Gorny & Mosch 228, 2015, 330. Bab. (Poblicia) 2; Bab. (Postumia) 2; Bab. (Caecilia) 45; BMCRR II p. 310, 724; Cr. 335/1a; RBW coll. 1200; Syd. 611.
Preservation: Almost extremely fine. Wonderful toning.
Weight: 3.67 gr.
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