Description: Macedonia, Roman Protectorate, Gaius Publilius - Quaestor (168 - 166 BC). Head of Roma right in helmet decorated with griffin / ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ - ΤΑΜΙΟΥ ΓΑΙΟΥ - ΠΟΠΛΙΛΙΟΥ in oak wreath.

Diameter: AE20 mm

Weight: 12,18 g

Grade: aVF/gF

Attribution: SNG Cop 1319

Commentary: thick flan, green patina, good details, well centered

History: After the defeat of last Macedonian king, Perseus, the country was divided in 4 administrative territories, with two common Roman questors: Gaius Publilius and Lucius Fulcinnius, who were also responsible for minting the coinage.

Article Number: 024-05-06-41652