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ID: |
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61-171 |
| Type: |
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Roman Republican |
| Issuer: |
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Letter |
| Metal: |
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Bronze |
| Denomination: |
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Quadrans |
| Struck / Cast: |
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struck |
| Date Struck: |
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214-212 BC |
| Weight: |
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17.6 g |
| Obverse Legend: |
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L |
| Obverse Description: |
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Head of Mercury r., wearing winged petasus; above, one pellet to l. of the wings and two to r.; below, L |
| Reverse Legend: |
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ROMA |
| Reverse Description: |
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Prow r.; below, three pellets. |
| Mint Mark: |
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L |
| Mint: |
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Luceria |
| Primary Reference: |
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Crawford 97/5c |
| Reference2: |
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Sydenham - |
| Reference3: |
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Historia Numorum Italy - |
| Photograph Credit: |
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Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG |
| Source: |
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http://www.arsclassicacoins.com/ |
| Price Sold For: |
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1000 CHF |
| Date Sold: |
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10/5/2011 |
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Grade:
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gVF |
| Notes: |
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NAC Sale 61, Lot 171. Very rare. Dark green patina and good very fine Ex Hess 1912, Tolstoi, 94; Schulman 15 March 1923, Vierordt, 173; and Triton I, 1997, 934 sales. (RBW Collection) |
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