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CANCA-B163-2-1-17-RR

Metal Type:bronze
Issuing Authority:N/A
Weight:12.03 g
Diameter:24.15 mm
Mint:Rome (Settlement)
Date: 217 BCE - 215 BCE
Denomination: uncia
Obverse Image Description:Bust of Sol radiate and draped in three quarter facing front profile. Pellet in left field (worn). Border of dots.
Obverse Inscription:NA
Reverse Image Description:Crescent moon with pellet and two stars above. All surrounded by a circular border.
Reverse Inscription:ROMA below crescent.



Bibliographic Source(s): Roman Republican Coinage ..., page: 150, no. 39/4, Pl. VII, notes: Coins of the Roman Republic in the Briti..., page: vol. II, 137, no. 131, notes:

Catalogue References
Li Ms E16c 17 The Head of Sol radiated.
Reverse a Crescent: within it
a little Globe & 2 stars:

at the Bottom
ROMA.

Bargrave
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Li Ms E16d No. 17 an Head [...] radialed.
Rev:
a crescent within it a little
globe & 2 starrs

at the Bottom ROMA
Bargrave pw :
7 : allmost 18 gr

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