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Caius Coelius Caldus
Caius Coelius Caldus


Gens: Coelia
Moneyer: Caius Coelius Caldus
Date and mint: 51 BC - Rome


Obverse: Bust of C. Coelius Caldus, right. Dotted border.
Legend: C COEL CALDVS COS
Symbols: Obverse before, Wild boar | Obverse behind, Banner

Reverse: Table with figure (by L. Coelius Caldus) behind, preparing épulum; on table, inscription; on the left, trophy with Macedonian shield; To the right, trophy with crest and oval shield decorated with a lightning bolt. Dotted border.
Legend: L CALDVS / VIIVIR EP IMP A X C CALDVS CAALDVS IIIVIR

Comment: On the obverse of the coin appears the bust of the moneyer man's grandfather who was first Consul in the year 94 BC and then Governor of Hispania Citerior

Provenance: Nomos AG (2017)
Price: 871
437/2b
437/2b
Image courtesy of: Nomos AG

Other references

Crawford: 437/2b
DR: 587
BMCRR (Grueber):
B (Babelon): Coelia 9
RSC (Seaby): Coelia 9
FFC (Fdez., Fdez., Calicó): 578
RC / RCV (D. Sear): 407
CRI (Sear Imperators) 49 - 27 BC:
CRR (Sydenham): 895
Cal (Calicó): 445
RBW:
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