Denarius of C. Publicius Malleolus, A. Postumius S(p).f. Albinus, and L. Caecilius Metellus, Rome
CoinsRoman Republican1st century BCE

Denarius of C. Publicius Malleolus, A. Postumius S(p).f. Albinus, and L. Caecilius Metellus, Rome

?96 BCE

Artists

C. Publicius MalleolusCoin Constituent
A. Postumius S(p).f. AlbinusCoin Constituent
L. Caecilius MetellusCoin Constituent

Description

Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo r.; before, A.ALB.S.F upwards; behind, L.METEL downwards. Border of dots. Rev.: Roma seated l. on pile of shields, holding sword in l. hand and spear in r. hand, crowned from behind by Victory; to l., C.MALL downwards (AL in ligature); in exergue, ROMA. Border of dots.

Classification
Coins
Technique
Struck
Medium
silver
Culture
Roman Republican
Period
Roman Republican period
Century
1st century BCE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

3.78 g

Provenance

Collection of Margarete Bieber; bought from Harold Roepke in auction in 1969.

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