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ID:     79000832
Type:     Roman Republican
Issuer:     Anonymous
Date Ruled:     -
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     As
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     BC 179-170
Weight:     26.90 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     I
Obverse Description:     Laureate head of bearded Janus; I (mark of value) above
Reverse Legend:     I / ROMA
Reverse Description:     Prow of galley right; I (mark of value) to right, dolphin above
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     Crawford 160/1 (citing 7 specimens in Paris)
Reference2:     Sydenham -
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=127343
Grade:     Near VF, dark green patina, areas of brown earthen deposits, smoothing scratches
Notes:     Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 832 Rare. From Collection V.C.