- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 1979.428.11
- People
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Moneyer: M. Calidius, Roman
Moneyer: Q. Caecilius Metellus, Roman
Moneyer: Cn. Fulvius, Roman
- Title
- Denarius of M. Calidius, Q. Caecilius Metellus, and Cn. Fulvius, Rome
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- c. 117 or 116 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
- Period
- Roman Republican period
- Culture
- Roman Republican
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/180933
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 3.81 g
- Die Axis
- 2
- Denomination
- denarius
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Obverse Inscription: Behind, ROMA downwards; before, mark of value (XVI in monogram)
- Reverse Inscription: Below, CNFOVL (NF and VL in ligature); in exergue, M.CAL.Q.MET (AL and MET in ligature)
- State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
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- Standard Reference Number
- RRC 284/1b
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
- Accession Year
- 1979
- Object Number
- 1979.428.11
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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- Descriptions
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- Description
- 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.
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