Tuesday, June 26, 2007

GENS EGNATULEIA QUINARIUS - 97BC.



A/ C.EGNATVLEI C.F Q Head of Apollo, Q under neck. R/ Q / ROMA Victory writing under a shield.

A nice quinarius of a new gens for the collection...

"Plebeian family whose two most famous members are Lucius Egnatuleius, refered by Cicero as the questor of the fourth region who abandoned Marcus Antonius to join Octavius, and Caius Egnatuleius, monetary magister who coined only a kind of coin, the quinarius above. (Source - tesorillo.com)."

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