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ID: |
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721282 |
| Type: |
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Roman Republican |
| Issuer: |
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Quadrigatus Coinage |
| Date Ruled: |
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BC
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| Metal: |
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Silver |
| Denomination: |
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Litra? |
| Struck / Cast: |
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struck |
| Date Struck: |
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BC 225-212 |
| Weight: |
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1.01 g |
| Die Axis: |
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5 h |
| Obverse Description: |
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Janiform head of the Dioscuri |
| Reverse Legend: |
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ROMA |
| Reverse Description: |
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Horse galloping right |
| Mint: |
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Rome |
| Primary Reference: |
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Crawford 28/5 |
| Reference2: |
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RSC 25a |
| Reference3: |
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Sydenham, Additions, P. v |
| Photograph Credit: |
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Classical Numismatic Group |
| Source: |
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http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=85050 |
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Grade:
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VF, off-center strike, porous, scratch on obverse, slightly wavy flan |
| Notes: |
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Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1282 The first known of these coins, cited by Crawford, Sydenham, and RSC, is in a museum collection (Milan, S 1520). Others appeared at auction in 1984 (Schweizerische Kreditanstalt 2 [27-28 April 1984], lot 375); The New York Sale II (Baldwin's, M&M Numismatics, Italo Vecchi, 2 December 1999), lot 177; The Tiber Collection (Aureo, 19 December 2000), lot 3; Ars Antiqua 2 (4 October 2001), lot 149; and Numismatica Ars Classica 27 (12 May 2004), lot 206. |
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