Macedonia, Roman Protectorate, Gaius Publilius
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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.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE20 |
| Weight [g]: | 12,18 |
| Grade: | aVF/gF |
| Attribution: | SNG Cop 1319 |
| Commentary: | thick flan, green patina, good details, well centered |
Historical Context
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.





