Catalogue
M. Sergius Silus, (116-115 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.87 g), obv. Roma helmeted head right, EX SC before, ROMA * behind, rev. horseman galloping left, with sword and severed head, Q/ [M].SERGI below, [S]ILVS in exergue, (S.163, Cr.286/1, Syd.534, Sergia 1). Grey toning, good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $180
SOLD $240
Anonymous Issue, (c.115-114 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.66 g), obv. Roma helmeted head to right, X behind, ROMA below, rev. Roma seated right, wolf and twins before, two birds in field, (S.164, Cr.287/1, Syd.530, RSC. 176). Lightly toned, nearly very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $190
M. Cipius, M.F., (115-114 B.C.), silver denarius, (3.78 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). Toned, good very fine.
Estimate $160
SOLD $150
M. Cipius, M.F., (115-114 B.C.), silver denarius, (3.90 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). Toned, struck on a compact flan, nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
C. Fonteius, (114-113 B.C.), silver denarius, (3.86 g), obv. Janus head, * to right, rev. galley with pilot and three rowers, [C].FONT ligated above, ROMA in exergue, (S.167, Cr.290/1, Syd.555, RSC Fonteia 1). Toned, good very fine or better and scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
Man. Aemilius Lepidus, (114-113 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.78 g), obv. Roma laureate and diademed head to right, ROMA before, * behind, rev. equestrian statue to right on triumphal arch, LEP between arches, MN. AEMILIO around, (S.168, Cr.291/1, Syd.554, RSC Aemilia 7). Lightly toned, area of flat striking on reverse, very fine and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
P. Nerva, (113-112 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.98 g), obv. Roma helmeted bust to left, * before. crescent above, ROMA behind, rev. P. NERVA above, three citizens voting in the comitium, (S.169, Cr.292/1, Syd.548). Toned, nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $220
SOLD $280
Ti. Quinctius, (112-111 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (4.01 g), obv. bust of Hercules seen from behind, with head turned to left, and club over right shoulder, rev. two horses to left, ridden by naked rider (Desultor) wearing cuirass, behind control letter X dot below, below a rat to right, between TI and Q, in exerque on tablet, D.S.S, border of dots, (S.174, C.297/1a, Cf.BMC Italy 577, RSC Quinctia 6 [p.84]). Toned, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $180
SOLD $240
Lucius Caesius, (112-111 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (2.60 g), obv. youthful bust of Vejovis to left, viewed from behind, hurling thunderbolt, [ROMA] monogram behind, rev. the two Lares seated right, dog between them, monograms [LA] to left [RE] to right, [L CAESI] in the exergue, head of Vulcan and tongs above, Vulcan head above, (S.175, B.Caesia 1, Cr.298/1, Syd.564). Toned, porous field, otherwise very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $130
L. Memmius, (109-108 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.97 g), obv. male head to right, with oak wreath, * below chin, rev. Dioscuri standing facing between their horses, each holding spear, L.MEMM[I] in exergue, (S.181, Cr.304/1, Syd.558, Memmia 1). Toned, good very fine or better and scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $220
M. Herennius, (108-107 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.90 g), obv. Pietas head to right, behind PIETAS, control mark X before, rev. Catanaean running right bearing father on shoulders, M.HERENNI on left, (S.185, Cr.308/1a, Syd.567, RSC Herennia 1). Toned, extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $340
L. Scipio Asiagenus, (c.106 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.90 g), obv. Jupiter laureate head to left, R behind, dotted border, rev. Jupiter holding sceptre and thunderbolt in quadriga to right, L.SCIP.ASIAG in exergue, (S.188, Cr.311/1d, Syd.576, RSC Cornelia 24). Toned, serrated edge, good very fine - nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $180
SOLD $220
C. Sulpicius C.F. Galba, (106 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.92 g), obv. laureate heads of the Dei Penates, cojoined to the left D.P.P. before, border of dots, rev. two soldiers swearing oath over sow, letter Q above, C. SV LP(ligated) ICI. C. F, in exergue, border of dots, serrated edge, (S.189, C.312/1, BMC 1323, RSC Sulpicia 1, RBW 1155). Toned, nearly extremely fine and very scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $320
L. Memmius Galeria, (c.106 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.88 g), obv. Saturn laureate head to left, ROMA and harpa behind, rev. Venus in biga to right, Cupid flies above, B below, L.MEMMI/GAL in exergue, (S.190, Cr.313/1a, Syd.574, Memmia 2a). Toned, serrated edge, nearly extremely fine, very scarce.
Estimate $220
SOLD $220
L. Thorius Balbus, (c.105 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.50 g), obv. Juno of Lanuvium, wearing goat's skin to right, I.S.M.R behind, rev. bull charging to right, L.THORIVS below, BALBVS in exergue, C above, (S.192, Cr.316/1, Syd.594, RSC Thoria 1). Lighly toned, good very fine or better.
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Q. Thermius M.F., (c.103 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.90 g), obv. Mars helmeted head to left, rev. two warriors fighting, fallen warrior below, Q.THERM MF in exergue, (S.197, Cr.319/1, Syd.592, Minucia 19). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
L. Cassius Caecianus, (c.102 B.C.), fouree silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.20 g), obv. Ceres bust to left, CAEICIAN behind, rev. two yoked oxen and plough to left, L. CASSI in exergue, A above, (S.199, Cr.321/1, Syd.594, B.Cassia 4). Toned, very fine and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $260
M. Lucilius Rufus, (c.101 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.85 g), obv. Roma helmeted head right, PV behind, all within laurel wreath, rev. Victory in biga to right, RVF above, M.LVCILI in exergue, (S.202, Cr.324/1, Syd.599, RSC Lucilia 1). Nearly very fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
L. Caecilius Metellus, (c.96 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.82 g), obv. Apollo head to right, star below, L.METEL behind, A.[AL]B.S.F. before, rev. Roma seated to left on shields, Victory stands behind crowning her, C.MA[LL] on left, ROMA in exergue, (S.220, Cr.335/1b, Syd.611a, Caecilia 45). Toned, good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
D. Silanus L.f., (c.91 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.93 g), obv. Roma helmeted to right, F behind, rev. Victory on biga to right, D.SILANVS L.F. / ROMA in exergue, XXII number above, (S.225 [?125 EF], Cr.337/3, Syd.646). As struck, brilliant good extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
D. Silanus L.F., (c.91 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (4.04 g), obv. Roma helmeted to right, E behind, rev. Victory on biga to right, D.SILANVS L.F. / ROMA in exergue, XIII above, (S.225, Cr.337/3, Syd.646). Lightly toned, extremely fine and attractive.
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi, (90 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (4.04 g), obv. Apollo laureate head to right, mark of value behind, E before, rev. naked horseman galloping to right holding palm branch, L.PISO FRVGI below, O above, (S.235/1, Cr.340/1, B.Calpurnia 11). Good very fine - nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi, (90 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.89 g), obv. Apollo laureate head to right, cornucopia behind, rev. naked horseman galloping to right holding palm, L.PISO FRVGI and X: below, (S.235, Cr.340/1, B.Calpurnia 11). Has been cleaned, very fine or better.
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
Q. Titius, (c.90 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (4.21 g), obv. head of young Bacchus wearing ivy wreath to right, rev. Q.TITI on tablet from which springs Pegasus to right, (S.239, Cr.341/2, Syd.692, Titia 2). Area of flat striking on obverse, nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $280
C. Vibius C.F. Pansa, (90 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.75 g), obv. laureate head of Apollo to right, PANSA behind, symbol under chin, rev. Minerva in quadriga to right, C. VIBIVS [C F.] in exergue, (S.242, Cr.342/5b, Syd.684, B.Vibia 2). Toned, very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
L. Titurius L.F. Sabinus, (89 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.64 g), obv. bare head of King Tatius to right, SABIN behind, TA monogram before, rev. two Roman soldiers each carrying a woman in his arms, L.TITVRI in exergue, (S.249, Cr.344/1a, Syd.698a, B.Tituria 1). Toned, area of flat striking, good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
L. Titurius L.f.Sabinus, (89 B.C.), silver denarius, (3.91 g), Rome Mint, obv. king Tatius head right, SABIN behind, rev. Tarpeia, facing, buried in shields, trying to thrust off two soldiers casting their shields on her, star in crescent above, L.TITVRI in exergue, (S.252, Cr.344/2b, Syd. 699, RSC Tituria 4). Lightly toned, good very fine or better.
Estimate $250
SOLD $380
L. Titurius L.F. Sabinus, (89 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.91 g), obv. bare head of king Tatius to right, SABIN behind, rev. Tarpeia facing, buried to her waist in shields, with raised hands, trying to thrust off two soldiers casting their shields at her, star in crescent above, L.TITVRI in exergue, (S.252, Cr.344/2b, Syd.699, RSC Tituria 4). Toned, very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $190
C. Marcius Censorinus, (88 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.76 g), obv. jugate heads of Numa Pompilius and Ancus Marcius to right, rev. two horses galloping right, rider on nearest one, bird to right below, [C.CENSO] in exergue, (S.256, Cr.346/1b, Syd.713b, B.Marcia 18c). Off centred, as struck, good extremely fine and very scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $180
Gargilius, Ogulnius and Vergilius, (c.86 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.64 g), obv. Jupiter (or Apollo Vejovis) head to right, with oak wreath, thunderbolt below, rev. Jupiter in quadriga to right, (S.266, Cr.350A/2, Syd.723, RSC i) 226). Toned, nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $360