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Denarius - Marcus Caecilius Metellus ROMA / M•METELLVS•Q•F
| Issuer | Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
| Year | 127 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Denarius (1) |
| Currency | Denarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC) |
| Composition | Silver (.950) |
| Weight | 3.7 g |
| Dimensions | 17 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular)
Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | RRC#263/1, CRR#480, RCV I#139, BMC RR#1145, RSC#29, RBW#1064 |
| Obverse description | Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet, sometimes with a star on flap; mark of value below chin. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ROMA
(Translation: Rome) |
| Reverse description | Macedonian shield with elephant`s head in central boss, surrounded by laurel wreath. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | M•METELLVS•Q•F
(Translation: Marc Metellus, son of Quintus) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (-127) - RRC 263/1a; CRR 480 - ROMA (upwards) -
ND (-127) - RRC 263/1b; CRR 480a - ROMA (downwards) -
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| Catalog ID | 5059101920 |
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