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T. Quinctius Flaminius, (126 B.C.), silver denarius (3.82 g), Rome mint, obv. Roma helmeted head to right, * below chin, flamen's cap behind, rev. Dioscuri to right, Macedonian shield between T and Q below, ROMA in exergue, (S.143, Cr.267/1, Syd.505). Toned, very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
T. Quinctius Flaminius, (126 B.C.), silver denarius (3.16 g), Rome mint, obv. Roma helmeted head to right, * below chin, flamen's cap behind, rev. Dioscuri to right, Macedonian shield between T and Q below, ROMA in exergue, (S.143, Cr.267/1, Syd.505). Toned, very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
M.Furius L.f. Philus, (c.119 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.64 g), obv. laureate head of Janus, around M.FOVRI.L.F, rev. Roma standing left erecting trophy, ROMA to right, PHIL monogram in exergue, (S.156, Cr.281/1, Syd.529, RSC Furia 18). Toned, nearly very fine, scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
M.Sergius Silus, (116-115 B.C.), silver denarius, (3.84 g), obv. Roma helmeted head right, [EX] SC before, ROMA * behind, rev. horseman galloping left, with sword and barbarian head, Q/[M].SERGI below, [SI]LVS in exergue, (S.163, Cr.286/1, Syd.534, Sergia 1); M. Cipius, M.f, (115-114 B.C.), denarius, (3.92 g), obv. Roma helmeted head right, M. CIPI M.F. before, X behind, Victory in biga to right, rudder below, [ROMA] in exergue, (S.166, Cr.289/1, Syd. 546, RSC Cipia 1); P. Vettius Sabinus, (c.99 B.C.), quinarius, Rome mint, (1.68 g), obv. Jupiter head to right, rev. Victory crowning trophy, P. SABIN in field, [Q] in exergue, [F] and dot to right, (S.211, Cr.331/1, Syd.587). Nearly fine - nearly very fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
L. Memmius, (109-108 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.89 g), obv. male head to right, with oak wreath, * below chin, rev. Dioscuri standing facing between their horses, each holding spear, L.MEMMI in exergue, (S.181, Cr.304/1, Syd.558, Memmia 1). Slightly off centre on reverse, otherwise bright, good very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $200
Passed in
M. Herennius, (108-107 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.60 g), obv. Piety head to right, behind PIETAS, rev. Catanaean running right bearing father on shoulders, M.HERENNI on left, control mark M. to right, (S.185, Cr.308/1b, Syd.567a, RSC Herennia 1a). Heavy scratches on the reverse, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
M. Herennius, (108-107 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.72 g), obv. Piety head to right, behind PIETAS, rev. Catanaean running right bearing father on shoulders, M.HERENN[I] on left, control mark E to right, (S.185, Cr.308/1b, Syd.567a, RSC Herennia 1a); P. Accoleius Lariscolus, (43 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.82 g), obv. Diana Nemorensis bust to right, P. ACCOLEIVS LARISCOLVS around, rev. three statues of the Nymphae Querquetulanae standing facing supporting beam on which are five trees, (S.484, Cr.486/1, Syd.1148, RSC Accoleia 1). Some surface scratches and banker's marks, otherwise nearly very fine - good very fine, scarce. (2)
Estimate $150
Passed in
D. Silanus L.f., (c.91 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.81 g), obv. Roma helmeted to right, N behind, rev. Victory on biga to right, [D].SILANVS [L.F. / ROMA] in exergue, (S.225, Cr.337/3, Syd.646). Deeply toned, struck slightly off centre, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $160
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D. Silanus L.f., (c.91 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.47 g), obv. Roma helmeted to right, H behind, rev. Victory on biga to right, D.SILANVS L.F. / ROMA in exergue, uncertain number above, (S.225, Cr.337/3, Syd.646). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $150
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L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi, (90 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.86 g), obv. Apollo laureate head to right, symbol behind, rev. naked horseman galloping to right holding palm, L.PISO FRVGI, L above, (S.235, Cr.340/1, Syd. 656a, RSC Calpurnia 11a). Off centre on obverse, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $120
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L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi, (90 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.73 g), obv. Apollo laureate head to right, S:: behind head, rev. naked horseman galloping to right holding palm, L.PISO FR[VGI], II below, (S.235, Cr.340/1, B.Calpurnia 11). Struck slightly off centre, nearly very fine with gold toning, a scarce sub type.
Estimate $100
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L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi, (90 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.37 g), obv. Apollo laureate head to right, IIII behind, rev. naked horseman galloping to right holding palm, II above, L.PISO FRVGI and Roma monogram below, (S.235, Cr.340/1, B.Calpurnia 12). Deep toning, some porosity and edge chips, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $80
Passed in
C. Vibius C.f. Pansa, (90 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.97 g), obv. laureate head of Apollo to right, [PANSA] behind, rev. Minerva in quadriga to right, C. VIBIVS C F. in exergue, (S.242, Cr.342/5b, Syd.684b, B.Vibia 1). Off centred, very fine/nearly very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
L. Manlius Torquatus, (c.82 B.C.), silver denarius, mint moving with Sulla, (3.61 g), obv. small Roma helmeted head to right, [L].MANLI before, PRO Q behind, rev. Sulla in slow quadriga to right, crowned by Victory above, L.SVLLA [IM] in exergue, (S.286, Cr.367/5, Syd.757, B.Manlia 4). Toned, good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
C. Naevius Balbus, (c.79 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.60 g), obv. Venus diademed head right, S.C. behind, rev. Victory in triga to right, number above, C. NAE BALB in exergue, (S.309, Cr.382/1b, Syd. 769b, B.Naevia 6); Pub. Crepusius, (82 B.C.), denarius, Rome mint, (3.87 g), obv. Apollo laureate head to right, sceptre over shoulder, N behind, symbol below chin, rev. horseman galloping to right, hurling spear, number behind, P. CREPVS[I] in exergue, (S.283, Cr.361/1c, Syd.738a, B.Crepusia 1); Q. Fabius Labeo, (c.124 B.C.), denarius, Rome mint, (3.55 g), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X below chin, LAEB[A] before, ROMA behind, rev. Jupiter in quadriga to right, prow below, Q.FAB[I] in exergue, (S.148, Cr.273/1, Syd.532). Toning, some banker's marks, otherwise nearly fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Mn. Aquillius Mn.F.Mn.N., (c.71 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.67 g), obv. Virtus helmeted bust to right, [V]IRTVS III.VIR around, rev. Consul Man. Aquillius raising Sicilia, MN AQVIL [MN F] MN N to left and right, SICIL in exergue, (S.336, Cr.401/1, Syd.798, B.Aquillia 2). Serrated edge, struck slightly off centre, otherwise toned fine and scarce.
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Man. Acilius Glabrio, (c.49 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.11 g), obv. Salus laureate head to right, SALVTIS upwards behind, rev. Valetudo (Salus) standing left leaning against column and holding serpent, around MN ACILIVS III VIR VALETV, (S.412, Cr.442/1a, Syd.922, RSC Acilia 8). Good fine/fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Julius Caesar, (assassinated 44 B.C.), silver denarius, issued 49-48 B.C., mint moving with Caesar, (3.84 g), obv. elephant to right, trampling on serpent, CAESAR in exergue, rev. pontifical emblems, simpulum, aspergillum, axe and apex, (S.1399, Cr.443/1, Syd.1006, RSC 49). Tight flan with minor banker's marks on obverse, attractive toning with golden highlights, good very fine and a sought after coin.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $950
P.Clodius M.f.Turrinus, (42 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.38 g), obv. Apollo head laureate to right, lyre behind, dotted border, rev. Diana Lucifera standing facing holding two long torches, bow and quiver at shoulder, P CLODIVS before M.F. on left, (S.492, Cr.494/23, Syd.1117, RSC Claudia 15). Light surface marks, otherwise nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $70
P. Clodius M.f.Turrinus, (42 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.92 g), obv. Apollo head laureate to right, lyre behind, dotted border, rev. Diana Lucifera standing facing holding two long torches, bow and quiver at shoulder, P CLODIVS before M.F. on left, (S.492, Cr.494/23, Syd.1117, RSC Claudia 15). With some hoard patination, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Mark Antony, (32-31 B.C.), silver denarius, mint moving with Mark Antony, (4.06 g), obv. praetorian galley to right with rowers etc., around ANT AVG [I]II VIR. R.P.C., rev. legionary eagle between two standards, LEG X below, (cf.S.1479, Cr.544/24, Syd.1228, RSC Mark Antony 38). Lightly toned, slightly off centre obverse, good very fine.
Estimate $280
SOLD $400
Mark Antony, (32-31 B.C.), silver denarius, mint moving with Mark Antony, (3.20 g), obv. praetorian galley to right with rowers etc., around [ANT] AVG [III VIR. R].P.C., rev. legionary eagle between two standards, LEG XX below, (cf.S.1479, Cr.544/24, Syd.1228, RSC Mark Antony 38). Toned, fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Mark Antony, (32-31 B.C.), silver denarius, mint moving with Mark Antony, (3.29 g), obv. praetorian galley to right with rowers etc., around legends [ANT] AVG III [VIR]. R.P.C., rev. legionary eagle between two standards, LEG VI below, (S.1479, Cr.544/19, Syd.1223, C. Mark Antony 33); another, (3.52 g), LEG VII, (S.1479, Cr.544/20, Syd.1224, C. Mark Antony 34). Poor - nearly fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $120