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Contributor: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Issuer: Gens ANTESTIA. Gaius Antestius. 146 BC. AR Denarius (3.77 gm).
Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma right, C ANTESTI upwards behind, X below chin.
Reverse: The Dioscuri riding right, dog running right below, ROMA in exergue.
Reference: Crawford 219/1e; Sydenham 411; BMCRR 850; Antestia 1. Grade: VF.
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