Catalogue
Roman Republic, Anonymous Series, (225-212 B.C.), silver didrachm (quadrigatus), (5.742 grams), Rome mint, obv. laureate janiform head of the Dioscuri, border of dots, rev. Jupiter in quadriga to right, driven by Victory, Jupiter holds sceptre and hurls thunderbolt, in exergue ROMA raised on tablet, (S.80 [£250], Cr.28/3, Syd. 65). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $0
Anonymous Series, (c.211-207 B.C.), AE as, (46.8 grams), obv. laureate head of Janus, I above, rev. prow to right, above I, below ROMA, (S.627 [£140 VF], Cr.56/2, Syd.143). Has been cleaned, edge porosity, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
Anonymous Series, (209-208 B.C.), silver denarii, Rome mint, (3.202 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Dioscuri to right, ROMA in linear frame, dolphin above; another with wheel of six spokes below, (209-208 B.C.), (3.874 grams); another of C. Cato, (123 B.C.), (3.828 grams), obv. similar, rev. Victory in biga to right, C.CATO below, ROMA in exergue, (S.39 [£60 VF], 149 [£45 VF], Cr.79/1, 80/1a, 274/1, Syd.214, 417, 519). Second with serrated edge, fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Furius Purpurio, (169-158 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.704 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Diana or Luna in biga to right, ROMA in exergue, below PVR, (S.73 [£150 EF], Cr.187/1, Syd.424). Off centred on the reverse, otherwise extremely fine, scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Pub. Sulla, (151 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.178 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Victory in biga to right, P.SVLA monogram below, ROMA in exergue, (S.84 [£50 VF], Cr.205/1, Syd.386). Good very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Q. Marcius Libo, (148 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.886 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, LIBO behind, rev. Dioscuri to right, Q.MARC monogram below, ROMA in exergue, (S.90 [£150 EF], Cr.215/1, Syd.395). Good very fine, scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
M. Atilius Saranus, (148 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.692 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X below chin SARAN behind, rev. Dioscuri to right, M ATIL below, ROMA in exergue, (S.92 [£50 VF], Cr.214/1a, Syd.398a). Very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $200
C. Antestius, (146 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.850 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, C ANTESTI behind, X under chin, rev. the Dioscuri to right, dog running to right below, [ROMA] in exergue, (S.95 [£150 EF], Cr.219/1e, Syd.411). Attractive grey patina, small flan. extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $140
SOLD $100
P. Aelius Paetus, (138 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.504 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Dioscuri to right, P.PAETV[S] below, ROMA in exergue, (S.110 [£150 EF], Cr.233/1, Syd.455). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $160
SOLD $140
M. Baebius Q.f.Tampilus, (137 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.830 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.113 [£45 VF], 236/1a, Syd.489). Good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
M. Baebius Q.f.Tampilus, (137 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.830 grams), obv. Roma head left, X below chin, TAMPPIL behind, rev. Apollo in quadriga to right, without arrow, M.BAEBI.[Q.F] in exergue, below ROMA, (S.113 [£45 VF], 236/1b, Syd.489). Off centred obverse, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
L. Amtestius Gragulus, (136 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.340 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, * below chin, GRAG behind, rev. Jupiter in quadriga to right, L.ANTES monogram below, ROMA in exergue, (S.115 [£45 VF], Cr.238/1, Syd.451). Good very fine/very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
C. Aburius Geminus, (134 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.832 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, * under chin, GEM behind, rev. Mars in quadriga to right, C.ABVRI ligated below, ROMA in exergue, (S.121 [£50 VF], Cr.244/1, Syd.490). Even grey tone, good very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
P. Maenius Antiaticus, M.f., (132 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.816 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, * behind, rev. Victory in quadriga to right, with wreath, P.MAE ANT ligated below, ROMA in exergue, (S.126 [£50 VF], Cr.249/1, Syd.492). Some grey patina, very fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
M. Aburius M.f. Geminus, (132 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.840 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.127 [£50 VF], Cr.250/1, Syd.487). Attractive grey patina, good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $140
SOLD $120
M. Opeimius, (131 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.732 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, * below chin, tripod behind, rev. Apollo in biga to right, M.OPEIM[I] below, [ROMA] in exergue, (S.130 [£50 VF], Cr.254/1, Syd.475). Even grey patina, very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Q. Marcius Philippus, (129 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.764 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, * behind, rev. Macedonian horseman to right, Q.PILIPVS below, ROMA in exergue, (S.135 [£60 VF], Cr.259/1, Syd.477). Off centred on the obverse, dark grey tone, good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
T. Cloelius, M.F., (c.128 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.880 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, wreath behind ROMA below, rev. Victory in biga to right, ear of corn below, T.CLOVLI in exergue, (S.136 [£50 VF], Cr.260/1, Syd.516). Very fine/nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
M. Caecilius, Q.f. Q.n. Metellus, (127 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.806 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, [*] below chin, ROMA downwards behind, rev. Macedonian shield on which is an elephant's head, all within wreath, M.METELLVS Q.F. around, (S.139 [£55 VF], Cr.263/1b, Syd.480a). Even grey patina, very fine and scarce.
Estimate $110
SOLD $90
M. Papirius Carbo, (c.122 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.908 grams), obv. head of Roma to right, laurel-branch behind, X under chin, rev. Jupiter in quadriga to right, M.CARBO below, ROMA in exergue, (S.151 [£45 VF], Cr.276/1, Syd.423). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $90
SOLD $90
Marcus Calidius, Q. Metellus and Cn.Fulvius, (117-116 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.778 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, ROMA behind, * below chin, rev. Victory in biga to right, M.CALID below, Q.MET.CNFL ligated in exergue, (S.160 [£150 EF], Cr.284/1a, Syd.539). Grey tone, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
M.Sergius Silus, (116-115 B.C.), silver denarius, obverse brockage, (3.886), obv. Roma helmeted head right, EX SC before, ROMA * behind, rev. brockage of obverse, (S.224, Cr.286/1, Syd.534, Sergia 1a), type of neater style. Very fine/good very fine with ticket.
Estimate $140
SOLD $140
Anonymous Issue, (c.115-114 B.C.), plated silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.102 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head to right, X below, ROMA behind, rev. Roma seated right, wolf and twins before, two birds in field, (S.164 [£55 VF], Cr.287/1, Syd.530); another plated (c.189-180 B.C.), (2.728 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head to right, X behind, rev. Diana in biga to right, wren and TOD below, ROMA in exergue, (S.66 [£55 VF], Cr.141/1, Syd.345). Nearly very fine and scarce. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
M. Cipius, M.F., (115-114 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.920 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, [M.CIPI.M.F.] before, X behind, rev. Victory in biga to right, rudder below, ROMA in exergue, (S.166 [£125 EF], Cr.289/1, Syd.546). Off centred on the obverse, small flan as usual, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
M. Cipius, M.F., (115-114 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.838 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, M.CIPI.M.F. before, X behind, rev. Victory in biga to right, rudder below, ROMA in exergue, (S.166 [£125 EF], Cr.289/1, Syd.546). Off centred on the reverse, small flan as usual, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Cn. Blasio Cn.f. (112-111 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.672 grams), obv. Scipio Africanus the Elder or Blasio, helmeted head to right, * above, [CN.]BLASIO.CN.F below and before, palm behind, rev. Jupiter standing between Juno and Minerva, ROMA in exergue, BLA monogram between Jupiter and Minerva, (S.173 [£80 VF], Cr.296/1h, Syd.561c). Good very fine/very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Lucius Caesius, (112-111 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.888 grams), obv. Vejovis head to left viewed from behind with thunderbolt, monogram of Roma behind, rev. The two Lares seated right, dog between them, monograms LA to left ER behind, L.CAESI in exergue, head of Vulcan and tongs above, (S.175 [£65], Cr.298/1, Syd.564). Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
Appius Claudius Pulcher, T. Manlius Mancinus and Q. Urbinius, (111-110 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.906 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head to right, rev. Victory in triga to right, [AP]. CL. T. MANL. Q VR in exergue, (S.176, Cr.299/1a, Syd.570); C.Egnatuleius, (c.97 B.C.), silver quinarius, (1.600 grams), obv. Apollo head to right, Q below, C.EGNATVLEI C.F. behind, rev. Victory crowning trophy, ROMA in exergue, Q in field, (S.213, Cr.333/1, Syd.588); Anonymous issue, silver victoriatus, (c.after 211 B.C.) obv. Jupiter laureate head right, rev. similar to last coin, (S.49, Cr.53/1, Syd.83). First coin off centred on obverse, second coin with chip in edge, otherwise fine - nearly very fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
M. Herennius, (108-107 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.620 grams), obv. Piety head to right, behind PIETAS, rev. Catanaean running right bearing father on shoulders, M.HERENNI on left, (S.237 [£75], Cr.308/1a, Syd.567a). Several scratches on the reverse, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Pinarius Natta, (c.149 B.C.), plated denarius, (2.688 grams), obv. head of Roma right, [X] behind, rev. Victory in biga to right, NATTA below. ROMA in exergue, (S.89 [£50 VF], Cr.208/1, Syd.390); L. Scipio Asiagenus, (c.106 B.C.), silver denarius, (3.814 grams), obv. Jupiter laureate head to left, dotted border, A. before, rev. Jupiter in quadriga to right, L.SCIP.ASIAG in exergue, (S.188 [£45 VF], Cr.311/1b, Syd.576a); L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi, (c.90 B.C.), silver denarius, (3.630 grams), obv. Apollo head right, symbol behind, rev. naked horseman galloping to right with palm branch L.PISO FRVGI below, XII in exrgue, (S.235 [£45 VF], Cr.340/1, Syd.663-670) Fine - nearly very fine, second with flan crack. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $100