Lot 3390

Sale 81 · Important Australian, New Zealand & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Q. Sicinius, (c.49 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.734 grams), obv. Fortune diademed head to right, FORT before, P.R. behind, rev. Q. SICINIVS III VIR, caduceus and palm in saltire, laurel wreath above, (S.410 [£90 VF], Cr.440/1, Syd.938, B.Sicinia 5 [£50]). Fine and rare.

Ex Dr. Charles E. Weber Collection. An issue in honour of Pompey and his party, the palm branch refers to his numerous victories.

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$50

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