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Maker(s):Mamilius Limetanus (minted under)
Culture:Roman; Republic
Title:Denarius of C. Mamilius Limetanus
Date Made:82 BCE
Type:Coin/Money
Materials:Silver (AG)
Measurements:20mm; 3.873g
Accession Number:  MH 2004.13.57
Credit Line:Gift of the Estate of Nathan Whitman
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: Bust of Mercury, helmeted and draped, right Caduceus behind
Reverse: Ulysses holding staff and advancing right to reunite with Argo, his dog; C MAMIL LIMEAN. Dot border.
Coin's edges are serrated.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; numismatics

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