Roman Republic, Third Punic War – Q. Marcius Libo (148 BC) Bronze Triens, NGC VG 4/5 – 2/5
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Description Roman Republic. Time of the Third Punic War (148-146 BC). Q. Marcius Libo, as moneyer AE (Bronze) triens. Mint of Rome; struck 148 BC. Graded VG 4/5 - 2/5 by NGC; scarce. Design: Helmeted head of Minerva right; four pellets above / Prow of galley; moneyer name above, ROMA below Reference: Crawford 215/4. Sydenham 396d. Dimensions: 21 mm / 7.54 gm Condition: NGC VG 4/5 - 2/5; scarce. Struck at the outset of the Third Punic War, in which Rome finally destroyed Carthage.
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