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97 BC NGC F C. Egnatuleius Roman Republic Quinarius Victory Inscribing Trophy Roma (26101203C)
- Fine Roman Republic silver quinarius = 1/2 denarius coin.
- Struck by Moneyer C. Egnatuleius at the Rome Mint C.f.97 BC.
- CRR 588, approx. 16mm.
- An attractive example featuring head of Apollo and Victory inscribing on trophy, very nice in hand.
- Certified by NGC to F scratches (well blended).
- Obverse: C. EGATVLEI C F, Apollo head right, Q below.
- Reverse: ROMA Q, Victory standing left, inscribing on trophy.
- The duplication of "Q" on the reverse suggests that it is a mark of value (Quinarius).
- Victory was the personification of military triumph by the Roman Legions.