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Contributor: Teresa Darling.
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| Issuer: | Gens POBLICIA, Gens POSTUMIA, Gens CAECILIA. Gaius Publicius Malleolus, Aulus Postumius Sp. F. Albinus, Lucius Caecilius Metellus, 96 BC?. AR Denarius.D37 |
| Obverse: | Laureate head of Apollo right, A. ALB.S.F. upwards in front, L. METEL. downwards behind. |
| Reverse: | Roma seated to the left seated on a pile of shields holding spear in right hand, sword in left, being crowned from behind by Victory. C. MAL. downwards in front; ROMA in exergue. |
| Reference: | Crawford 335/1a; Babelon 45. Grade: VF. |
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Contributor: Guy Clark.
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| Issuer: | Gens POBLICIA. Gaius Poblicius Q. f., 80 BC. AR Serrate Denarius. |
| Obverse: | Helmeted (plumed) bust of Roma facing right, ROMA downwards behind, S control-letter above. |
| Reverse: | Hercules strangling Nemean lion, club at this feet, bow and 2 arrows in quiver left, S control-letter above, C. POBLICIVS Q. F. upwards on right. |
| Reference: | Crawford 380/1; RSC Poblicia 9, sydenham 7681. Grade: VF. |
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Contributor: Guy Clark.
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| Issuer: | Gens POBLICIA, Gens POMPEIA. Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, Imperator; M. Poblicius Legatus Propraetor, 46-45 B.C. AR Denarius (3.58g). |
| Obverse: | Helmeted head of Roma facing right. [M. POBLICI. LEG. PRO upwards? PR behind?] |
| Reverse: | Hispania or Baetica standing right, with shield slung on back, holding spears in left hand, presenting palm branch to soldier standing on prow with right, CN. MAGNVS. IMP upwards on right. |
| Reference: | Crawford 469/1; RSC 1. |
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Minted by the son of Pompey the Great. |
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