Lot 3831

Description

Spain, Celsa (Lepida), period of early Octavian, issue of P. Salpa M. Fulvius pr. II vir, issued 44-36 .C., AE AS, AE 30, 15.19 grams, Obv. COL VIC IVL LEP to r., helmeted head of Mars to r. Rev. butting or running bull to r., above PR II VIR, around anticlockwise below P SALPA M FVLVI. dotted border, (SNG Sweden 1624, RPC 264, SNG Cop. 536); Hispania Citerior, Carthago Nova, Augustus (27 B.C. - 14 A.D.), an issue of C.Var. Ruf. Sex. Iul Pol IIViri Q, AE as, AE 28, 15.26 grams, Obv. AVGVSTVS DIVI.F, laureate head of Augustus to r. Rev. C VAR RVF SEX IVL POL II VIR Q with dots between letter groups, priestly emblems, simpulum, aspergillum, securis, apex, (S.12, SNG Sweden 1451, RPC 167, SNG Cop. 509); Patricia (Corduba), Augustus, (27 B.C.-14 A.D.), AE As, AE 25, 11.255 grams, obv. bare head to l., of Augustus, around PERM CAES AVG, Rev. in wreath COLONIA PATRICIA, (S.16, RPC 129, SNG Sweden 1378-1386, SNG Cop. 466); Julia Traducta, Augustus, AE As AE 23, (6.95 grams), obv. similar, rev. IVLIA TRAD within wreath, (S.18, RPC 108, SNG Sweden 1269-1277, Vives Pl.164, 13; SNG Cop. 459-460). Fine - very fine, all scarce - rare. (4)

Last coin from B.R.Noble Collection, Glendining's London, December 11, 1975 (lot 117 part).