Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3599 SESSION 11 (9.30am Thursday 23 July) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $120
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SOLD $150
C. MAMILIUS LIMETANUS, (c.82 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.860 grams), obv. Mercury bust to right, caduceus behind, AT monogram above, rev. Ulysses walking to right, his dog before, C. MAMIL behind, LIMETAN before, (S.282 [?85 VF], Cr.362/1, Syd.741, RSC Mamilia 6). Serrated edge, good very fine and very scarce.
A total of 100 obverse dies has been calculated by Crawford for this issuer. The gens Mamilia claimed descent from Ulysses.
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