Catalogue
T. Quinctius Flamininus, silver denarius, issued 126 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.79 grams, C.267/1, S.505, BMC 1038, Sear Quinctia 2 (p.84), Obv. Helmeted head of Roma to r., * below chin, flamen's cap behind, border of dots, Rev. The Dioscuri to r. with Macedonian shield between T & Q, below the horses, ROMA in exergue; another silver denarius, L. Scribonius, issued 62 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.67 grams, C.416/1a, S.928, BMC 3377, Sear Scribonia 1 (p.86), Obv. Diademed head of Bonus Eventus to r. behind bust LIBO, in front BON EVENT, border of dots, Rev. PVTEAL above well-head ornament with two lyres, hammer and festoons, SCRIBON in exergue, border of dots, bankers mark on obverse; another silver denarius, M. Servilius C.f. issued 100 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.87 grams, C.327/1, S.602, Cf.BMC 1660 (See n.3), Sear Servilla 13 (p.88), Obv. Helmeted head of Roma to r., Greek letter Psi behind, border of dots, Rev. Two warriors, a Roman and a barbarian fighting on foot, each with a horse behind him, in exergue M. SERVEILI.C.[F]/B; another silver denarius, L. Thorius Balbus, issued 105 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.69 grams, C.316/1, S.598, BMC 1632, Sear Thoria 1 (p.91), Obv. Head of Juno of Lanuvium to r. wearing goat skin, behind I. S. M. R. (Juno Sispes Mater Regina), Rev. Bull charging to r. letter p above below L. THORIV[S], in exergue BALBV[S], (illustrated). Toned, fine - very fine, (61-3, 66). (4)
Estimate $220
SOLD $220
Numerius Fabius Pictor, silver denarius, issued 126 B.C., 3.38 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 268/1b, Sydenham 517a, B. Fabia 11, BMC 1173, Obv. Helmeted head of Roma to r., behind *, below R, Rev. Q. Fabius Pictor, seated to l., shield at side inscribed QVI/RIN, on r. N.FABI and on l. PICTOR, in exergue ROMA. Toned nearly very fine and very rare, (1431).
Estimate $200
SOLD $550
C. Caecilius Metellus Caprarius, silver denarius, issued 125 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.81 grams, C.269/1, S.485, BMC 1180, Sear Caecilia 14 (p.20), Obv. Head of Roma to r., ROMA behind, * below chin, Rev. Jupiter in biga of elephants to l., Victory flies above, C. ME(ligated) TELLV [S]. Toned, very fine and rare (14).
Estimate $150
SOLD $320
M. Porcius Laeca, silver denarius, c.125 B.C., 3.93 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 270/1, Sydenham 513, BMC 1023, B. Porcia 3, Obv. Head of Roma r. helmeted, below chin *, LAECA behind, Rev. Liberty in quadriga to r., crowned by Victory who flies above, M PORC below horses, [RO]MA in exerque; another M. Fannius C.f., silver denarius, c.123 B.C., 3.95 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 275/1, Sydenham 419, BMC Italy 468, B. Fannia 1, Obv. Head of Roma r. helmeted, X below chin, ROMA behind, Rev. Victory in quadriga to r., M. FAN. C.F (AN ligated) in exerque; another M. Cipius, silver denarius, c.115-114 B.C., 3.48 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 289/1, Sydenham 546, BMC Italy 522, B. Cipia 1 Sear 225, Obv. Head of Roma r. helmeted, M.CIPI.M.F. before X behind, Rev. Victory in biga to r., rudder below horses [R]OM[A] in exerque. Toned, first two off centred, very fine, (1520, 1522, 1524). (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
C. Cato, silver denarius, c.123 B.C., 3.95 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 274/1, Sydenham 417, BMC Italy 461, B. Porcia 1, Obv. Head of Roma r. helmeted, X behind, Rev. Victory in biga to r., C CATO below horses, ROMA in exerque; another M. Carbo, silver denarius, c.122 B.C., 3.86 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 279/1, Sydenham 415, BMC Italy 472, B. Papiria 7, Obv. Head of Roma r. helmeted, X behind, Rev. Jupiter in quadriga to r., CARB below horses ROMA in exerque; another C. Vibius C.f.Pansa, silver denarius, c.90 B.C., 4.04 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 342/5b, Sydenham 684, BMC 2251, B. Vibia 2e, Sear 260, Obv. Head of Apollo r. large with locks of hair heavy and scattered and coarser style, uncertain symbol below, Rev. Minerva in quadriga to r., C. VIBIV[S C.F.] in exerque. Mostly toned, fine - very fine, (1521; 1523; 1527). (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Marcus Calidus, Q Metellus and Cn. Fulvius, silver plated denarius, issued 117-116 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.53 grams, C.284/1a, S.539, BMC Italy 474, Sear Calidia 1 (p.23), Obv. Helmeted head of Roma to r. [R]OM[A] behind, * in front, Rev. Victory in biga to r. below biga M. CALID, in exergue Q. MET(ligated) C NF(ligated) L; another silver Plated Denarius, Ti. Claudius Ti.f.Ap.n.Nero, Issued 79 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.04 grams, C.383/1, S.770, BMC 3097, Sear Claudia 5 (p.31), Obv. Bust of Diana to r. bow and quiver on shoulder S.C before, Rev. Victory in biga to r., IIII below the biga, TI CLAD TI F/AP(ligated) .N below in exergue, with a serrated edge; another a silver denarius of Ti. Claudius Ti.f.Ap.n.Nero, issued 79 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.89 grams, C.383/1, S.770, BMC 3107, Sear Claudia 5 (p.31), Obv. Bust of Diana to r. bow and quiver on shoulder S.C before, Rev. Victory in biga to r., LXXXVII below the biga, TI CLA VD(ligated) TI F/[AP(ligated) .N], below in exergue, with a serrated edge; another silver denarius of P. Clodius M.f. Turrinus, Issued 42 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.89 grams, C.494/23, S.1117, BMC 4290, Sear Claudia 15 (p.32), Obv. Laureate head of Apollo to r. with lyre behind, border of dots, Rev. Diana Lucifera standing facing holding two long torches, bow and quiver on her shoulder, [P] CLODIVS on r. M.F. on l. Mostly very fine, (21-24). (4)
Estimate $250
SOLD $240
Roman Republic, silver denarius, OBVERSE BROCKAGE of Marcus Calidus, Q Metellus and Cn. Fulvius, issued 117-116 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.85 grams, C.284/1a, S.539, BMC Italy 474, Sear Calidia 1 (p.23), Obv. Helmeted head of Roma to r. [R]OMA behind, * in front, Rev. Incuse version of obverse as a brockage; another silver denarius, OBVERSE BROCKAGE of C. Claudius Pulcher, issued 110-109 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.82 grams, C.300/1, S.569, BMC 1288, Sear Claudia 1 (p.31), Obv. Head of Roma to r., Rev. Incuse version of the obverse as a brockage. Both toned and nearly very fine, rare as such, (355, 356). (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus, silver denarius, issued 116-115 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.84 grams, C.285/1, S.535, BMC Italy 490, Sear Domitia 7 (p.45), Obv. Head of Roma helmeted to r. X behind ROMA before, Rev. Jupiter in walking quadriga to r. CN.DOMI in exergue (illustrated); another silver denarius, Mn. Fonteius C.f. Issued 85 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.57 grams, C.353/1c, S.724a, BMC 2478, Sear Fonteia 10 (p.49), Obv. Laureate head of Vejovis to r. below thunderbolt, to r. C.F; to l. MN(ligated) FO NT(ligated) EI, Rev. Winged infant (Genius) seated on goat to r. with caps of the dioscuri above, in exergue thyrsus; all within laurel wreath, banker's mark on the obverse; another silver quinarius, C. Egnatuleius C.f., Issued 97 B.C., Rome Mint, 1.57 grams, C.333/1, S.588, BMC 1076, Sear Egnatuleia 1 (p.46), Obv. Head of Apollo to r. Q below C. EG NAT(ligated) VL(ligated) EI C.F, Rev. Victory standing l. erecting trophy, Q in field between, ROMA in exergue (illustrated); another silver senarius, Q. Fabius Maximus, issued 127 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.86 grams, C.265/1, S.478, BMC 1157, Sear Fabia 5 (p.46), Obv. Head of Roma helmeted to r. * below chin, ROMA behind, Q.MAX before head, Rev. Cornucopiae on thunderbolt, all in a wreath composed of an ear of barley, ear of wheat and assorted fruits. Fine - good very fine, all toned, (34-37). (4)
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Roman Republic, silver denarius, OBVERSE BROCKAGE of M. Sergius Silus, Issued 116-115 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.71 grams, C.286/1, S.544, Cf.BMC Italy 512, Sear Sergia 1a (p.87), Obv. Helmeted bust of Roma to r. in front EX. S.C, behind ROMA *, Rev. Incuse version of the obverse as a brockage; another silver denarius, OBVERSE BROCKAGE of P. Servilius M.f. Rullus, Issued 100 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.61 grams, C.328/1, S.601, Cf.BMC 1672, Sear Servilia 14 (p.88), Obv. Helmeted bust of Minerva to l., wearing crested helmet and aegis, RVLLI behind, dotted border, Rev. Incuse version of the obverse as a brockage; another silver denarius, OBVERSE BROCKAGE of Q. Thermus M.f., Issued 103 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.74 grams, C.319/1, S.592, Cf.BMC Italy 653, Sear Minucia 19 (p.67), Obv. Helmeted head of Mars to l., long crest and plume on each side of helmet, dotted border, Rev. Incuse version of obverse as a brockage. Toned fine - very fine, rare as such, (359, 360, 191). (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Man. Aemilius Lepidus, plated denarius, issued 114-113 B.C., Rome mint, 3.82 grams, C.291/1, S.554, Sear Aemilia 7 (p.10), BMC Italy 590, Obv. Laureated and diademed head of Roma slightly draped to r. * behind, RO MA(ligated), Rev. Equestrian statue on triumphal arch L E P between arches, MN(ligated), AEMILIO around., another C. Claudius Pulcher, silver denarius, issued 110-109 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.81 grams, C.300/1, S.569, BMC 1288, Sear Claudia 1 (p.31), Obv. Head of Roma to r., Rev. Victory in biga, [C P]VLCHER below in exergue; another Q. Antonius Balbus, silver denarius, issued 83-82 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.80 grams, C.364/1d, S.742b, Sear Antonia 1 (p.15), BMC 2755, Obv. Laureate head of Jupiter to r. S.C behind, Rev. Victory in quadriga, holding reins & palm branch in l. hand and wreath in r. hand, letter E below horses, Q. ANT(ligated) O. B AL(ligated) B/ PR in exergue, serrated edge; another C. Piso L.f. Frugi, silver denarius, issued 67 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.30 grams, C.408/1b, S.851v, BMC 3807, Sear Calpurnia 24 (p.26), Obv. Head of Apollo to r. fileted, with a symbol of head dress of Isis behind, Rev. C PISO L F FRV Horseman to r. with palm, above I, Reverse off centre. Mostly fine or better, (6, 10, 12, 20). (4)
Estimate $160
SOLD $100
Roman Republic, silver denarius, OBVERSE BROCKAGE of Cn. Blasio Cn.f., Issued 112-111 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.75 grams, C.296/1, S.561, Cf.BMC Italy 622, Sear Cornelia 19 (p.37), Obv. Helmeted head of Scipio Africanus the Elder or Blasio to r. above *, CN BLASIO. CN F, behind tripod, Rev. Incuse version of the obverse as a brockage; another silver denarius, OBVERSE BROCKAGE of C. Fundanius, Issued 101 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.84 grams, C.326/1, S.583, Cf.BMC 1681-1695, Sear Fundania 1 (p.50), Obv. Helmeted head of Roma to r. D behind, border of dots, Rev. Incuse version of the obverse as a brockage. Very fine and good fine, rare as such, (357,358). (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Ti. Quinctius, silver denarius, issued 112 or 111 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.81 grams, C.297/1a, S.563, Cf.BMC Italy 577, Sear Quinctia 6 (p.84), Obv. Bust of Hercules seen from behind, with head turned to l., and club over r. shoulder, Rev. Two horses to l., ridden by naked rider (Desulter) wearing cuirass, behind control letter N dot below, below a rat to r., between TI and Q, in exerque on tablet, D.S.S, border of dots. Very fine and rare, (1468).
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Q. Lutatius Cerco, silver denarius, issued 109-108 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.74 grams, C.305/1, S.559, BMC Italy 636, Sear Lutatia 1 (p.60), Obv. Head of Roma or young Mars to r. ROMA above, to r. CERCO, behind [*], Rev. Q L [VT(ligated)] ATI/Q above a galley, all in oak wreath; another silver denarius, L. Procilius, issued 80 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.77 grams, C.379/2, S.772, BMC 3150, Sear Procilia 2 (p.84), Obv. Head of Juno Sospita to r. wearing goat's skin, S.C behind, border of dots, Rev. Juno Sospita hurling spear and holding shield, in a biga chariot, serpent below biga, L. PROCILI. F in exergue, dotted border, serrated edge. Both lightly toned, very fine or better, both scarce, (59,60). (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
L. Valerius Flaccus, silver denarius, issued 108 or 107 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.83 grams, Crawford 306/1, Sydenham 565, BMC Italy 647, B. Valeria 11 (p.93), Obv. Bust of Victory to r., draped; before *, dotted border, Rev. Mars walking to l., holding spear with point downwards in r. hand and trophy over l. shoulder; before, apex; behind corn ear; on l., L. VALERI FLACCI downwards. Toned, very fine or better, scarce, (1471).
Estimate $150
SOLD $320
Mn. Fonteius, silver denarius, issued 108-107 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.97 grams, Crawford 307/1b, Sydenham 566, BMC 1209, B.Fonteia 7 (p.48), Obv. Cojoined heads of the Dioscuri to r. below their chins *, behind, border of dots, Rev. Prow of ship to r., MN(ligated) FO NT(ligated) I above, below control mark F, border of dots. Good very fine, (1486).
Estimate $140
SOLD $300
M. Herennius, silver denarius, issued 108-107 B.C., 3.98 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 308/1a, Sydenham 567, B. Herennia 1, Not in BMC, Obv. Diademed head of Piety to r., PIE TA(ligated) S behind, in front horizontal S, Rev. One of the Catanaean brothers running to r. bearing his father Amphinomus on his shoulders, to l., downwards M. HE(ligated) RENNI. Toned, minor edge knocks and off centred obverse, otherwise nearly extremely fine, scarce, (1463).
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
L. Scipio Asiagenus, silver denarius, issued 106 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.86 grams, C.311/1a, S.576, BMC 1385, Sear Cornelia 24b (p.38), Obv. Laureate head of Jupiter to l. in circle of dots letter I behind head, Rev. Jupiter in quadriga to r., below in exergue L. SCIP. ASIAG, with serrated edge; another silver denarius, Cn. Blasio Cn.f., Issued 112-111 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.89 grams, C.296/1i, S.561d, BMC Italy 622, Sear Cornelia 20 (p.37), Obv. Helmeted head of Scipio Africanus the Elder or Blasio to r. above *, CN BLASIO. CN F, behind corn ear, Rev. Jupiter standing between Juno and Minerva, eagle in exergue dividing RO & MA, palm branch between Minerva & Jupiter, to r. symbol like an A; another silver denarius, Faustus Cornelius Sulla, Issued 56 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.47 grams, C.426/2, S.881a, BMC 3828, Sear Cornelia 60a (p.40), Obv. Head of Hercules to r., FELIX behind, Rev. Diana in biga galloping to r., Crescent moon above her, three stars in field, FASTV[S] below (illustrated); another silver denarius, L. Cornelius Lentulus & C. Claudius Marcellus Issued 49 B.C., Apollonia then Asia Mint, 3.78 grams, C.445/1b, S.1029, BMC Sicily 1, Sear Cornelia 64a (p.41), Obv. Facing head of Medusa in centre of triskelis, ear of corn between each leg. Rev. Jupiter standing half right holding eagle and thunderbolt, LE NT(ligated), MAR(ligated) to l. COS to r.; Last two coins very rare, toned, generally fine or better, (29-32). (4)
Estimate $300
SOLD $270
L. Scipio Asiagenus, silver denarius, issued 106 B.C., 3.92 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 311/1b, Sydenham 576a, Cf.BMC 1377, B. Cornelia 24c, Obv. Laureate head of Jupiter to l. in front G., all within a border of dots, Rev. Jupiter in galloping quadriga to r., L. SCIP. ASIAG in exergue all within line border, serrated issue; another similar issue 3.76 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 311/1c, Sydenham 576b, cf.BMC 1381-1398, B. Cornelia 24, Obv. Laureate head of Jupiter to l., all within a border of dots, Rev. Jupiter in galloping quadriga to r., above R., and L. SCIP. ASIAG in exergue all within line border, serrated issue; another L. Memmius Galeria, silver plated denarius, issued 106 B.C., 2.59 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 313/1b, Sydenham 574, Cf.BMC 1329-1346, B. Memmia 2, Obv. Laureate head of Saturn to l., in front L., behind harpa and ROMA, all within a border of dots, Rev. Venus in biga to r., holding sceptre and reins in l. hand, and reins in r. hand, above flying cupid, with wreath, L. ME(ligated) MMI/ GAL in exergue all within dotted border, serrated issue. Very fine, the last with corrosion on reverse, (1483-5). (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
C. Sulpicius C.f. Galba, silver denarius, issued 106 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.87 grams, C.312/1, S.572, BMC 1323, Sear Sulpicia 1 (p.90), Obv. Laureate heads of the Dei Penates, cojoined to the l. D.P.P. before, border of dots, Rev. Two soldiers swearing oath over sow, letter R above, C. SV LP(ligated) ICI. C. F, in exergue, border of dots, serrated edge. Toned, extremely fine, scarce, (64).
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Lucius Aurelius Cotta, silver denarius, issued 105 B.C., Rome mint, 3.84 grams, C.314/1c, S.577a, Sear Aurelia 21b (p.18), Cf.BMC 1305-1311, Obv. Draped bust of Vulcan r. wearing laureate pileus, tongs and * behind all within myrtle-wreath, Rev. Eagle on thunderbolt to r. head turned back, H to r. below wing, L COT in exergue all within laurel wreath; another Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius (as Imperator), silver denarius, issued 81 B.C., Northern Italy Mint, 3.70 grams, C.374/2, S.751, BMC Spain 47, Sear Caecilia 44 (p.21), Obv. Diademed head of Pietas to r. stork before Pietas, Rev. IMPER in exergue, Lituus and jug with handle, all in laurel wreath. Both nearly very fine, first with serrated edge and both with off centred obverses (11, 13). (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $250
C. Fabius C.f. Hadrianus, silver denarius, issued 102 B.C., 3.99 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 322/1b, Sydenham 590, Cf.BMC 1602-3, B.Fabia 14, Obv. Veiled and turreted head of Cybele to r., behind EX.A.PV, dotted border, Rev. Victory in biga, holding reins in l. hand and goad in r., below bird to r., and under horses ./N/. (Latin die number), exergue C.FABI.C.F, dotted border. Lightly toned, nearly extremely fine and rare, (1442).
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
L. Calpurnius Piso and Q. Servilius Caepio, quaestors, silver denarius, issued 100 B.C., 3.83 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 330/1b, Sydenham 603a, BMC 1128, B.Calpurnia 5a, Obv. Laureate head of Saturn to r., behind PISO and harpa, above head wheel, below CAEPIO.Q, dotted border, Rev. The two quaestors seated to l., between two ears of corn, in exergue in two lines, AD.FRV.EMV/ EX.S.C, dotted border; another L. Caecilius Metellus, Silver Denarius, Issued 96 B.C., 3.84 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 335/1b, Sydenham 611A, BMC 730 & 732, B.Caecilia 45, Obv. Laureate head of Apollo to r., behind L.METEL, to r. A.ALB.S.F., below *, Rev. Roma seated to l., on shields, Victory stands behind crowning her, to l. C.MAL downwards, in exergue ROMA, dotted border; another L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi, Silver Denarius, Issued 90 B.C., 4.01 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 340/1, Sydenham 663, Cf.BMC 2044, B.Calpurnia 11, Obv. Laureate head of Apollo to r., behind diamond symbol, dotted border, Rev. Naked horseman galloping to r., below L. PISO FRVGI, above .B., dotted border. Toned, good fine - good very fine, (1443-5). (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
C. Allius Bala, silver gilt denarius, issued c.92 B.C., 3.74 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 336/1b, Sydenham 595, BMC 1764, B. Aelia 4 (p.10), Obv. Head of Female to r., wearing diadem, behind BALA, under chin K, border of dots, Rev. Diana in biga of stags to r., holding sceptre and reins in l. hand and torch in r. hand, below a fly, in exergue C. ALLI; another silver denarius, L. Flaminius Chilo, issued 109 or 108 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.59 grams, Crawford 302/1, Sydenham 540, BMC 537, B.Flaminia 1 (p.48), Obv. Helmeted head of Roma to r., ROMA behind, in front under chin X, within a circle of dots, Rev. Victory in biga to r., holding reins in l. hand and wreath in r. hand, below L. FLAMINI in exergue CILO, border of dots, another silver quinarius, anonymous Issue, issued 81 B.C., uncertain Mint, 1.75 grams, Crawford 373/1b, Sydenham 609a, Cf.BMC Italy 752, Sear 156, B.227a (p.8), Obv. Laureate head of Apollo to r. line border, Rev. Victory to r., crowning trophy, in centre a dot, control letter D between Victory & trophy, in exergue ROMA. Mostly toned, fine - very fine, (1487-8, 1490). (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
D. Silanus L.f., silver denarius, issued 91 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.84 grams, C.337/3, S.646, BMC 1823, Sear Julia 16a (p.54), Obv. Helmeted head of Roma to r. letter Q behind, dotted border, Rev. Victory in biga to r. above biga VIII, in exergue [D]. SILANVS L./ ROMA (ilustrated); another silver denarius, D. Silanus L.f., issued 91 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.62 grams, C.337/1a, S.644a var., BMC 1841 var., Sear Junia 19 (p.55), Banti 28 (p.153) (Specimens known in Milan 1007, and Bourgey Sale 1929 no.70), Obv. Mask of Silenus to r. bearded and with pine wreath, plough to l. below, all in ornamental torque, Rev. Victory in biga to r. Gaulish trumpet below biga, in exergue D.SILANV[S], holed; another silver denarius, A. Licinius Nerva, issued 47 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.26 grams, C.454/1, S.954-b, BMC 3999, Sear Licinia 24, 24a-b (p.57), Obv. Laureate head of Fides to r. FIDES before and NERVA behind, all in border of dots, Rev. Horseman galloping to r. dragging captive by the hair III V[IR] across the field, in exergue ...CINI.., off centre on obverse and reverse; another silver denarius, L. Lucretius Trio, issued 76 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.64 grams, C.390/2, S.784, BMC 3264, Sear Lucretia 3 (p.60), Obv. Laureate head of Neptune to r. trident behind, above TXII, around a border of dots, Rev. Winged Genius on dolphin to r. [L.] LVCRETI/ TRIO. First coin good very fine, second coin holed, third off centred, these mostly fine, (45-48). (4)
Estimate $180
SOLD $100
Q. Titius, silver denarius, c.90 B.C., 3.90 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 341/1, Sydenham 691, BMC 2220, B. Titia 1, Sear 258, Obv. Head of Mutinus Titinus bound with winged diadem, Rev. Q TITI on tablet from which springs Pegasus to r.; another C. Gardgonius, M. Vergilius, & Ogulnius, silver denarius, 86 B.C., 3.85 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 350A/3, Sydenham 723, BMC 2622, B. i)226, Sear 155. Obv. Head of Apollo r. laureate wearing oak wreath below thunderbolt trace only, Rev. Jupiter in quadriga to r., holding reins in l. hand and hurling thunderbolt. Border of dots. Obverse with surface knocks; another M. Tullius, silver denarius, Issued 120 B.C., 3.79 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 280/1, Sydenham 502, BMC Italy 502, B. Tullia 1, Sear 221, Obv. Helmeted head of Roma to r., ROMA behind dotted border, Rev. Victory in galloping quadriga to r., X below horses, wreath above, M TVLLI in exergue; another L. Memmius Galeria, silver denarius, Issued 106 B.C., 3.64 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 313/1c, Sydenham 574a, B. Memmia 2a, Obv. Laureate head of Saturn to l., harpa and [ROMA] behind, Rev. Venus in biga to r., Cupid flies above, L. ME(ligated) MM[I]/ [GAL] in exergue, .X below the horse's legs. Serrated edge; another L. Julius Bursio, silver denarius, Issued 85 B.C., 3.73 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 352/1c, Sydenham 728a, B. Julia 5a, Obv. Laureate winged bust of Genius to r., trident and prow behind, Rev. Victory in quadriga to r., XXV above, L. IVLI BVRSIO in exerque; another Mn. Acilius Glabrio, silver denarius, Issued 49 B.C., 3.61 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 442/1a, Sydenham 922, B. Acilia 8, Obv. Laureate head of Saturn to r., SALVTIS upwards behind, Rev. MN (ligated) ACILIVS III VIR VALE TV(ligated), Valetudo (Salus) standing l., leaning against column and holding serpent. Fine - very fine, one with damaged obverse, (1526, 1528, 1531, 1534-6). (6)
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Q. Titius, silver denarius, issued c.90 B.C., 3.70 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 341/2, Sydenham 692, BMC 2225, B. Titia 2, Obv. Head of Liber or Bacchus to r., wearing ivy wreath, Rev. Q TITI on tablet from which springs Pegasus to r.; another silver denarius, Mn. Lucilius Rufus, issued 101 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.92 grams, Crawford 324/1, Sydenham 599, BMC 1613, B. Lucilia 1 (p.59), Obv. Helmeted head of Roma to r., behind PV downwards, laurel-wreath as border, Rev. Victory in biga to r., holding reins in l. hand and whip in r. hand; below M.LVCILI above RVF, border of dots, another silver denarius, C. Naevius Balbus, issued 79 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.68 grams, Crawford 382/1a, Sysdenham 769, BMC 2916, Sear Naevia 6b, Obv. Diademed head of Venus to r., S.C. behind, E below chin, dotted border, Rev. Victory in triga to r., in exergue C. N AE(ligated). B AL(ligated) B, serrated edge. Several toned, mostly very fine, (1469, 1472, 1475). (3)
Estimate $160
SOLD $110
M. Porcius Cato, silver denarius, issued c.89 B.C., 3.79 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 343/1b, Sydenham 596, BMC Italy 657, B. Porcia 5 (#40 VF), Sear 261, Obv. Head of Female r., hair tied with band (Roma?), with RO MA(ligated). behind and M.[CATO] below, border of dots, Rev. Victory seated r., holding patera in r. hand, and palm branch in l., over l. shoulder, in exerque VIC TR(ligated) IX, border of dots. Weak striking in places, toned, very fine and scarce, (1474).
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
L. Titurius L.f. Sabinus, silver denarius, issued 89 B.C., 3.99 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 344/1b, Sydenham 698a, BMC 2325, B.Tituria 2, Obv. Bearded head of King Tatius to r., before palm below chin, behind SABIN, dotted border, Rev. Two Roman soldiers, each bearing a woman in his arms (Rape of the Sabine women), in exergue [L.] TITVRI, dotted border; another P. Furius Crassipes, silver denarius, issued 84 B.C., 3.65 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 356/1c, Sydenham 735, BMC 2605, B.Furia 19, Obv. Turreted head of City to r., behind AED CVR, deformed foot downwards, dotted border, Rev. Curule chair, P. FOVRIVS inscribed on it, in exergue CRASSIPES, dotted border. Both toned, Very fine; good very fine, both scarce, (1439,1441). (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
L. Titurius L.f. Sabinus, silver denarius, issued 89 B.C., Rome Mint, 4.26 grams, C.344/3, S.700a, Cf.BMC 2346, Sear Tuturia 6a (p.93), Obv. Head of Tatius to r. [SABIN] behind off flan, border of dots, Rev. Victory on biga to r. holding a wreath, below L. TITV [RI], in exergue C (number 100) (illustrated); another silver denarius, C. Vibius C.f. C.n. Pansa Caetronianus, issued 48 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.92 grams, C.449/2, S.946, BMC 3976, Sear Vibia 16 (p.98), Obv. Head of Young Bacchus to r. wearing ivy wreath PA[NSA] behind, border of dots, Rev. Ceres walking to r. with two outstretched torches, and a plough before, behind C. VIBIVS.C.F.C.N; another silver denarius, M. Volteius M.f. issued 78 B.C., Rome Mint, 3.89 grams, C.385/1, S.774, BMC 3154, Sear Volteia 1, Obv. Laureate head of Jupiter to r. border of dots, Rev. Temple of Jupiter Capitolinus with four columns and with thunderbolt in the arch, in exergue M. VOLTEI.M.F, border of dots, reverse slightly off centre, (illustrated); another silver denarius, T. Manlius Mancinus, Appius Claudius Pulcher and Q. Urbinius, issued 111-110 B.C., Rome Mint, 4.14 grams, C.299/1b, S.570a, BMC 1293, Sear Mallia 2 (p.61), Obv. Helmeted head of Roma to r. circle in square behind border of dots, Rev. Victory in triga to r. T. MAL(ligated) .AP CL. Q. [VR(ligated)] off flan, all in border of dots, off centre. Toned, mostly nearly very fine, several scarce, (67, 69-71). (4)
Estimate $300
SOLD $240
C. Marcius Censorinus, 88 B.C. (died 82 B.C.), AE As, Rome Mint, 10.06 grams, Crawford 346/3, Sydenham 716, BMC 2149, sear 267, Obv. Jugate heads of Numa pompilius, bearded and Ancus Marcius, not bearded, r. on either side legend not discernable. Rev. C.CENSO, below [ROMA], two arches; beneath l. arch, spiral column bearing statue of Victory, protruding from r. arch prow; another Sextus Pompey, AE As, Issued 45 B.C. and later, 24.28 grams, Spain and Sicily Mints, Crawford 479/1, Sydenham 1044, Sear 348, Cohen 16 (Pompey the Great), Obv. Laureate head of Janus, with features of Cn. Pompeius Magnus, above [MAGN], Rev. Prow to r. above [PIVS], below IMP. Fine, both scarce, (1529, 1530). (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140