Lot 2304

Description

Q. Curtius, (116-115 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.69 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, Q.CVRT before, X behind, rev. Jupiter in quadriga to right, M.SILA below, ROMA in exergue, (S.-, Cr.285/2, Syd.535); another M.Sergius Silus, (116-115 B.C.), silver denarii (2), (3.83, 385 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, EX SC before, ROMA * behind, rev. horseman galloping left, with sword and barbarian head, Q/M.SERGI below, SILVS in exergue, (S.224, Cr.286/1, Syd.534, Sergia 1), another of neater style (Sergia 1a). Grey tone, nearly very fine. (3)

Ex. Schulman, New York, May 6, 1974 (lot 2386 part), Christie's, March 7, 1985 (lot 42 part) and the last coin from W. Fleming, Sydney, September 19, 1972.