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ID:     81991
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Republican
Issuer:     M. Caecilius Q.F. Q.N. Metellus
Date Ruled:     127 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Denarius
Date Struck:     B.C. 127
Diameter:     18.8 mm
Weight:     3.929 g
Die Axis:     3 h
Obverse Legend:     ROMA XVI
Obverse Description:     Head of Roma right in a winged helmet, ROMA behind, X (XVI in monogram) below chin
Reverse Legend:     M METELLVS Q F
Reverse Description:     Macedonian shield, decorated with elephant head in center, M METELLVS Q F around, all within laurel wreath
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     Crawford 263/1
Reference2:     RSC Caecilia 29
Reference3:     Sydenham 480
Reference4:     SRCV 139
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=37630