DR-588 | Crawford: 437/3a
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, Banner | Obverse behind, Wild boar
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 EPVL CCALDVS IMP A X 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: Numismatica Ars Classica (2012)
Price: 2,498 €
Other references
| Crawford: | 437/3a |
| DR: | 588 |
| BMCRR (Grueber): | Roma 3839 |
| B (Babelon): | Coelia 8 |
| RSC (Seaby): | Coelia 8 |
| FFC (Fdez., Fdez., Calicó): | 579 |
| RC / RCV (D. Sear): | 404 |
| CRI (Sear Imperators) 49 - 27 BC: | |
| CRR (Sydenham): | 896 |
| Cal (Calicó): | 446 |
| RBW: | |
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