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Marcus Mettius
Marcus Mettius


Gens: Mettia
Moneyer: Marcus Mettius
Date and mint: 44 BC - Rome


Obverse: Bust of crowned Caesar, right. Dotted border.
Legend: CAESAR IMP oCAESAR IMP
Symbols: Obverse behind, lithuo, Culullus | Reverse before, letter

Reverse: Venus standing on the left, holding the Victoria in her right hand and the scepter in her left hand and resting her left elbow on the shield which in turn rests on the globe. Letter. Dotted border.
Legend: M METTIVS


Provenance: Roma Numismatics (2020)
Price: 60,870
480/3
480/3
Image courtesy of: Roma Numismatics

Other references

Crawford: 480/3
DR: 709
BMCRR (Grueber): Roma 4143 a 4148
B (Babelon): Julia 32 Mettia 4
RSC (Seaby): Julio Cesar 34
FFC (Fdez., Fdez., Calicó): Julio Cesar 25
RC / RCV (D. Sear): 1407
CRI (Sear Imperators) 49 - 27 BC: 100
CRR (Sydenham): 1056
Cal (Calicó): 1009
RBW: 1678
Other authors: Cohen 34

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