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ROMAN REPUBLIC C. EGNATULEIUS C. f. Moneyer -
Silver Quinarius (16mm, 1.70 gm.) Rome, 97 B.C.
Reference: Egnatuleia 1; B.M.C. 1076; Syd. 588; Craw. 333/1. S.213.
Head of Apollo right, Q below, C . EGNATVLEI C . F behind.
Victory standing left erecting trophy, Q in field, ROMA in exergue.
Numismatic Note* This, the last in the current series of quinarii, introduces some new elements in the design. The duplication of 'Q' suggests that on the reverse it may be intended as a mark of value rather than a designation of the issuer as quaestor.
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anonymous 2015-08-19 |