Lot 3730

Sale 134 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

L. Marcius Philippus, (c.56 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.67 g), obv. Ancus Marcius head to right, ANCVS and lituus below and to left, dotted border, rev. PHILIPPVS behind equestrian statue to right on an arcade of five arches, within A Q V A MAR, flower below horse, (S.382, Cr.425/1, Syd.919a, RSC Marcia 29). Toned, faint edge crack on obverse field, nearly extremely fine and scarce.

Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection.
Previously CNG March 1999, lot 1258.

Estimate
$220
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$170

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