Lot 5232

Description

L. Titurius L.f. Sabinus, (89 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.780 grams), obv. bare head of King Tatius to right, SABIN behind, APV and palm before, rev. Tarpeia facing, buried to her waist in shields, with raised hands, trying to thrust off two soldiers castng their shields at her, star in crescent above, L.TITVRI in exergue, (S.252, Cr.344/2c, Syd.699a, B.Tituria 5); another (3.844 grams), obv. bare head of King Tatius to right, SABIN behind, rev. Victory in biga to right, holding wreath, L.TITVRI, A in exergue, (S.253, Cr.344/3, Syd.700b, B.Tituria 6b); another (3.074 grams), obv. bare head of King Tatius to right, SABIN behind, rev. Victory in biga to right, holding wreath, L.TITVRI, thyrsus with fillet in exergue, (S.253 [ú60 VF], Cr.344/3, Syd.700, B.Tituria 6) (illustrated). Mostly good fine - very fine. (3)

Ex Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 77 (lots 3392, 3393, 3394).