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Quintus Marcius Libo
Quintus Marcius Libo


Gens: Marcia
Moneyer: Quintus Marcius Libo
Date and mint: 148 BC - Rome


Obverse: Bust of Roma with helmet, right. Dotted border.
Legend: LIBO

Reverse: Dioscuri galloping to the right. Dotted border.
Legend: Q MARC ROMA

Comment: This family descended from one of the last kings of Roma, Ancus Marcius, who was also the grandson of Numa Pompilius, Julius Caesar also had blood ties with this family.

Provenance: Roma Numismatics (2012)
Price: 3,840
215/1
215/1
Image courtesy of: Roma Numismatics

Other references

Crawford: 215/1
DR: 140
BMCRR (Grueber): Roma 701, 700
B (Babelon): Marcia 1
RSC (Seaby): Marcia 1
FFC (Fdez., Fdez., Calicó): 848
RC / RCV (D. Sear): 90
CRI (Sear Imperators) 49 - 27 BC:
CRR (Sydenham): 396
Cal (Calicó): 932
RBW: 915
Other authors:

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