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ID:     5662
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Republican
Issuer:     M. Opeimius
Date Ruled:     131 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Denarius
Date Struck:     B.C. 131
Diameter:     17.9 mm
Weight:     3.94 g
Die Axis:     9 h
Obverse Legend:     XVI
Obverse Description:     Head of roma right in winged helmet, tripod behind, x (xvi in monogram) below chin
Reverse Legend:     M OPEIMI ROMA
Reverse Description:     Apollo in a biga right holding bow and arrow, m opeimi below, roma in exergue
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     Crawford 254/1
Reference2:     RSC Opimia 16
Reference3:     Sydenham 475
Reference4:     SRCV 130
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=2567