Lot 5208

Description

M. Papirius Carbo, (c.122 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.532 grams), obv. head of Roma to right, laurel-branch behind, X under chin, rev. Jupiter in quadriga to right, M.CARBO below, ROMA in exergue, (S.151 Cr.276/1, Syd.423, Papiria 6); another Q. Titius, (c.90 B.C.), (3.914 grams), obv. head of young Bacchus to right, rev. Q.TITI on tablet from which springs Pegasus, (S.239, Cr.341/2, Syd. 692, Titia 2); Cn. Carbo, (c.121 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.878 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Jupiter in quadriga to right, CARB below. [ROMA] in exergue, (S.154, Cr.279/1, Syd.415, Papira 7) (illustrated). Fine - very fine. (3)

Ex Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 77 (lots 3324, 3327).