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Denarius of M. Calidius, Q. Caecilius Metellus, and Cn. Fulvius, Rome

Denarius of M. Calidius, Q. Caecilius Metellus, and Cn. Fulvius, Rome

Moneyer: M. Calidius

Roman Republican

Obv.: Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, ROMA downwards; before, [mark of value] (XVI in monogram). Border of dots. Rev.: Victory in biga r., holding reins in l. hand and wreath in r. hand; below, CNFOV[L] (NF and VL in ligature); in exergue, [M.CAL.Q.MET] (AL and MET in ligature). Border of dots.

silver

Roman Republican period

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