Lot 3699
Sale 134 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
A. Postumius A.F.SP.N. Albinus, (c.81 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.87 g), obv. Diana bust draped to right, bow and quiver on shoulder, bucranium above, rev. togate figure on rock standing before a lighted altar sprinkling sacrificial ox about to be sacrificed, A. POST A.F.S.N. ALBIN around, (S.296, Cr.372/1, Syd.745, RSC Postumia 7). Serrated edge, attractively toned, extremely fine and very scarce.
Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection.
Previously Lepzic USA, March 1980.
- Estimate
- $220
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $400