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Denarius of L.? Marcius Philippus, Rome (plated)

Denarius of L.? Marcius Philippus, Rome (plated)

Moneyer: L.? Marcius Philippus

Roman Republican

Obv.: Head of Ancus Marcius r., wearing diadem; behind, lituus; below, [ANCVS]. Border of dots. Silver plated, suffering from bronze disease; numerous holes along edge and in the middle of the flan. Rev.: Aqueduct, on which is an equestrian statue; at horse's feet, flower; to l., PHILIPPVS downwards; within arches, [AQVA MAR, MRC or MARC]. Border of dots.

silver plate

Roman Republican period

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