Catalogue
Spurius Afranius, (150 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.72 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Victory in biga to right, SAFRA below, ROMA in exergue, (S.-, Cr.206/1, Syd.388). Blue and gold patina, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Pub. Sulla, (151 B.C.), Rome mint, AE as, (22.67 grams), obv. head of Janus, I above, rev. prow to right, ROMA below, P.SVLA monogram above, I to right; another M. Attilius Saranus, (148 B.C.), similar [M.A]ILI above, (19.58 grams), another M.ATIL, (27.33 grams), another Spurius Afranius (150 B.C.), AE semis, [SAFR]A above, (11.84 grams), (S.-, Cr.205/2, 214/2a, 204/2b, 206/3, Syd.387, 399 (2), 389a). Very good - good fine, all very scarce. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Decimius Flavus, (150 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.51 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Victory in biga to right, FLAVS below, ROMA in exergue, (S.189 [£65], Cr.207/1, Syd.391). Very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $70
Pinarius Natta, (149 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.86 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Victory in biga to right, NATTA monogram below, ROMA in exergue, (S.-, Cr.208/1, Syd.390). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
L. Iteius, (149 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.49 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Dioscuri to right, L.ITI below, ROMA in exergue, (S.-, Cr.209/1, Syd.394). Good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $70
C. Junius, (149 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.91 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Dioscuri to right, C.IVNI.C.F below, ROMA in exergue, (S.190 [£75], Cr.210/1, Syd.392). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
Q. Marcius Libo, (148 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.88 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, LIBO behind, rev. Dioscuri to right, Q.MARC monogram below, ROMA in exergue, another AE as, (24.18 grams), obv. Janus head, I above, rev. prow right, [QM]ARC above, LIBO before, ROMA in exergue, (S.191, -, Cr.215/1, 215/2a, Syd.395, 396). Nearly very fine; very good, scarce. (2)
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
L. Sempronius Pitio, (148 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.88 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, **P*ITIO behind, X before, rev. Dioscuri to right, L.SEMP monogram below, ROMA in exergue, another plated example (3.08 grams), another AE as, obv. Janus head, I above, separating [P]I T[IO], rev. prow right, [L.S]EMP monogram above, [RO]MA in exergue, (S.-, 192, Cr.216/1, (216/1a), 216/2a, Syd.402, 403). Very fine; very good (2), scarce. (3)
Estimate $90
SOLD $50
C. Terentius Lucanus, (147 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.72 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, Victory with wreath and X behind, rev. Dioscuri to right, C.TERLVC monogram below, ROMA in exergue, another C. Titinius, (141 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.66 grams), obv. Roma head, XVI behind, rev. Victory in biga to right,C.TITINI below, ROMA in exergue, (S.193, -, Cr.217/1, 226/1a, Syd.425, 445). Nearly very fine; very fine, last rare. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Aurelius Rufus, (144 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.52 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Jupiter in quadriga to right, hurling thunderbolt, AV RVF monogram below, ROMA in exergue, (S.-, Cr.221/1, Syd.409). Some blue and grey patina, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $140
SOLD $80
C. Curiatius Trigemius, (142 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.55 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, TRIGE behind, X below, rev. Juno in quadriga to right, crowned by Victory, C.CVR monogram below, ROMA in exergue, (S.196 [£75], Cr.223/1, Syd.436). Blue and gold tone, good very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
L. Julius, (141 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (4.01 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, XVI behind, rev. Dioscuri on horseback to right, L.IVLI below, ROMA in exergue, (S.-, Cr.224/1, Syd.443). Even grey patina, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $60
C. Titinius, (141 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.80 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, XVI behind, rev. Victory in biga to right, holding whip, C.TITINI below, ROMA in exergue, (S.-, Cr.226/1b, Syd.445). Even grey patina, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
C. Valerius Flaccus, (140 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.66 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, XVI behind, rev. Victory in biga, holding whip, FLAC above, C.VAL.C.F. monogram below, ROMA in exergue, (S.198 [£85], Cr.228/1, Syd.441). Even grey patina, extremely fine and a very rare type.
Estimate $120
SOLD $70
M. Aurelius Cotta, (139 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.73 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, COTA below chin, rev. Hercules in biga of Centaurs, M.AVRELI monogram below, ROMA in exergue, (S.-, Cr.229/1a, Syd.429); another C. Renius, (138 B.C.), obv. Roma helmeted head to right, X behind, rev. Juno Caprotina in a biga of goats, C.REN[I] below, ROMA in exergue, (S.190 [£75], Cr.231/1, Syd.432). Grey patina, very fine the first very rare. (2)
Estimate $160
SOLD $120
P. Aelius Paetus, (138 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.72 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Dioscuri to right, P.PAETV[S] below, ROMA in exergue, another M. Baebius Q.f.Tampilus, (137 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.94 grams), obv. Roma head left, X below chin, TAMPPIL behind, rev. Apollo in quadriga to right, [M].BAEBI.[Q.F] in exergue, below ROMA, (S.-, Cr.233/1, 236/1d, Syd.455, 489). Good very fine; extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $140
SOLD $100
C. Valerius Flaccus, (140 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.41 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Victory in biga, holding whip, FLAC above, C.VAL.C.F. monogram below, ROMA in exergue, (S.197 [£65], Cr.228/2, Syd.440, 454); another Ti. Veturius, (137 B.C.), obv. bust of Mars to right, X and TI VET monogram behind, rev. youth kneeling between two warriors, ROMA above, (S.200 [£90], Cr.234/1, Syd.527). Cleaned and bright, edge porosity, good fine; nearly fine/good fine, both very scarce. (2)
Estimate $70
SOLD $20
Sex. Pompeius Fostlus, (137 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.73 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X under chin, jug behind, rev. wolf to right suckling twins, ROMA below, SEX PMO [FESTVLVS] around, another similar (3.91 grams), rev. SEX PO instead, (cf.S.201, Cr.235/1b, 235/1c, Syd.461, 461a). Very fine - nearly extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $140
SOLD $100
L. Amtestius Gragulus, (136 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.86 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, * below chin, GRAG behind, rev. Jupiter in quadriga to right, L.ANTES monogram below, ROMA in exergue; another C. Curiatius Trigeminus, (135 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.15 grams), obv. Roma head left, X below chin, TRIG behind, rev. Jupiter in quadriga to right, C.CVR [F] below, ROMA in exergue, (S.202, -, Cr.238/1, 240/1a, Syd.451, 459). Good very fine/very fine; fine and this rare. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
L. Trebanius, (135 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.74 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Jupiter in quadriga to right, ROMA in exergue, below L.TREBANI some letters ligated, another M. Marcius, Mn.f., (134 B.C.), Rome mint, (3.76 grams), obv.Roma head right, * below chin, modius behind, rev. Victory in biga, M.MAR C monogram below, RO MA in exergue, (S.-, Cr.241/11, 245/1, Syd.456, 500). Very fine, first scarce. (2)
Estimate $140
SOLD $150
Ti. Minucius C.f. Augurinus, (134 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.79 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, * behind, rev. ROMA above divided by Ionic column, on each side two togate figures, TI.MINVCI.C.F. on left AVGVRINI on right, (S.-, Cr.243/1, Syd.494). Even grey patina, very fine and scarce.
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
C. Aburius Geminus, (134 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.83 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, * under chin, GEM behind, rev. Mars in quadriga to right, C.ABVRI ligated below, ROMA in exergue, (S.206 [£65], Cr.244/1, Syd.490). Even grey tone, good very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
P. Maenius Antiaticus, M.f., (132 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.93 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, * behind, rev. Victory in quadriga to right, with wreath, P.MAE ANT ligated below, ROMA in exergue, (S.206, Cr.249/1, Syd.492). Some blue and grey patina, nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $140
SOLD $150
M. Aburius M.f. Geminus, (132 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.93 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, GEM behind, * under chin, rev. Sol in quadriga to right, with whip, C.ABVRI ligated below, ROMA in exergue, (S.208, Cr.250/1, Syd.487). Attractive grey patina, nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $140
SOLD $90
M. Fabrinius, (132 B.C.), AE quadrans, Rome mint, (4.95 grams), obv. Hercules head to right, three dots behind, rev. Prow to right, M.FABRI/NI above, ROMA in exergue, (S.209 [£100], Cr.251/3, Syd.453b). Nearly very fine, scarce.
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
L. Opimius, (131 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.77 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, * below chin, wreath behind, rev. Victory in quadriga to right, with wreath, L.OPEIM[I] below, ROMA in exergue, (S.-, Cr.253/1, Syd.473). Even grey patina, extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $140
SOLD $130
M. Vargunteius, (130 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.85 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, * below chin, M.VAR G ligated behind, rev. Jupiter in walking quadriga to right, with thunderbolt, ROMA in exergue, (S.210, Cr.257/1, Syd.507). Even grey patina, nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Sex. Julius Caesar, (129 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.65 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, * below chin, anchor behind, rev. Venus Genetrix crowned by Cupid in biga to right, [ROMA] above, with SEX. IVLI below horses, CAISAR in exergue, (S.-, Cr.258/1, Syd.476). Even grey patina, nearly very fine and very rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $100
Q. Marcius Philippus, (129 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.77 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, * behind, rev. Macedonian horseman to right, Q.PILIPVS below, ROMA in exergue; another similar M. Acilius M.f. (130 B.C.), plated denarius (2.90 grams), rev. Hercules in walking quadriga; another similar Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus, (128 B.C.), silver denarius, (2.89 grams), obv. Roma head right, ear of corn behind, rev. rev. Victory in biga, man attacking lion below horses; another similar, T. Cloelius, (128 B.C.), silver denarius, (3.98 grams), obv. Roma head right, ROMA below, wreath behind, rev. Victory in biga right, ear of corn below, T.CLOVLI in exergue, (S.211, -, 212, -, Cr.259/1, (255/1a), 261/1, 260/1, Syd.477, 511 514, 516). First very fine but porous; second plated and nearly very fine, third holed, otherwise very fine, last very fine, some scarce. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
L. Caecilius Metellus Diadematus, (128 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.91 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, * behind, rev. ROMA in exergue, Pax in biga to right, elephant's head with bell attached below horses, (S.-, Cr.262/1, Syd.496). Even gold and grey patina, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $80