Catalogue
L. Philippus, (c.113-112 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.640 grams), obv. Head of Philip V of Macedon to right, wearing royal Macedonian helmet, **F* under chin, ROMA monogram above, rev. equestrian statue to right, flower below horse, base inscribed, L.PHILIPPVS, * in exergue, (S.230 [£100], Cr.293/1, Syd.551). Good fine and rare.
Estimate $90
SOLD $90
L. Memmius, (109-108 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.644 grams), obv. Male head to right, with oak wreath, * below chin, rev. Dioscuri standing facing, holding their horses, L.MEMMI in exergue, (S.181 [£60 VF], Cr.304/1, Syd.558). Bright, good fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $40
L. Valerius Flaccus, (108-107 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.858 grams), obv. Bust of Venus, winged and draped to right, [*] below chin, rev. Mars walking to left, carrying trophy, L.VALERI/[FLACCI] and flamen's cap before, corn stalk behind, (S.183, Cr.306/1, Syd.565). Attractive tone, off centred on the obverse, good very fine, scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
M. Herennius, (108-107 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.836 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). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
C. Sulpicius, C.f. Galba (c.106 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.608 grams), obv. laureate heads of the Dei Penates cojoined to left, D.P.P. before, rev. two soldiers swearing oath over sow, A above, C.SVLPICI.C.F. in exergue, (S.189 [£65 VF], Cr.312/1, Syd.572). Good fine/very fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
L. Memmius Galeria, (c.106 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.890 grams), obv. Saturn laureate head to left, jaw bone below chin, ROMA behind, rev. Venus in biga to right, Cupid flies above, M.MEMM[I]/GAL in exergue, (S.190, Cr.313/1b, Syd.574); another Appius Claudius Pulcher, T. Manlius Mancinus and Q. Urbinius, (c.111-110 B.C.), silver denarius, (3.680 grams) obv. Roma head right, rev. Victory in triga, AP CL T MANL Q VR in exergue, (S.176, Cr.299/1a, Syd.570); another L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi, (c.90 B.C.), silver denarius (3.262 grams), obv. Apollo head right, C before, rev. horseman galloping right, L PISO FRVG, (S.235, Syd. 663). Last off-centred and chip in edge, otherwise fine, other two coins very fine, first a scarce variety. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $190
L. Thorius Balbus, (c.105 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.878 grams), obv. Juno of Lanuvium, wearing goat's skin to right, I.S.M.R behind, rev. bull charging to right, Cupid flies above, L.THORIVS below, ROMA in exergue, S above, (S.192 [£45 VF], Cr.316/1, Syd.594). Good very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
L. Thorius Balbus, (c.105 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.886 grams), obv. Juno of Lanuvium, wearing goat's skin to right, I.S.M.R behind, rev. bull charging to right, Cupid flies above, L.THORIVS below, BALB[VS] in exergue, Q above, (S.192, Cr.316/1, Syd.594). Slightly off centred on the reverse, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
Lucius Appuleius Saturninus, (c.104 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.636 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head to left, rev. Saturn in quadriga to right, L.SATURN in exergue, R above, (S.193, Cr.317/3a, Syd.578). Very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $70
L. Julius, (c.101 B.C.), fouree, silver plated denarius, Rome mint, (3.192 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, ear of corn behind, rev. Victory in biga to right, L.IVLI below, (S.201, Cr.323/1, Syd.585). Dark tone, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
M. Lucilius Rufus, (c.101 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.828 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, within laurel wreath, rev. Victory in biga to right, RVF above, M.LVCILI below, (S.202 [£50 VF], Cr.324/1, Syd.599). Very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
M. Lucilius Rufus, (101 B.C.), silver denarius, (3.802 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, in laurel wreath, rev. Victory in biga, (S.202, Cr.324/1, Syd.599); Cn. Cornelius Lentulus, (88 B.C.), silver denarius, (3.406 grams), obv. Mars head right, rev. Victory in biga, (S.254, Cr.345/1, Syd. 702); C. Licinius L.f. Macer, (84 B.C.), silver denarius, (3.600 grams), obv. Apollo bust left, rev. Minerva in quadriga, (S.274, Cr.354/1, Syd.732); C.Annius et al., (82-1 B.C.), silver denarius, (3.400 grams), obv. female bust right, rev. Victory in quadriga to right, (S.290, Cr.366/2, Syd.748). Third off centre, second clipped flan, otherwise very good - good fine. (4)
Estimate $160
SOLD $100
C. Egnatuleius C.f., (97 B.C.), silver quinarius, (1.592 grams), Rome mint, obv. Apollo head to right laureate, C.EGNATVLEI behind (some letters ligated), rev. Victory standing to left errecting trophy, Q in field, ROMA in exergue, (S.213, B.Egnatuleia 1, Cr.333/1, Syd.588). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
L. Pomponius Molo, (c.97 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.438 grams), obv. Apollo laureate head to right, L.POMPON Q.F. behind, [MOL]O before, rev. Nuna Pompilius standing to right before altar about to sacrifice a goat held by youth, [NVNA] POMPIL ligated in exergue, (S.214, Cr.334/1, Syd.607); another C.allius Bala, (c.92 B.C.), silver denarius, (2.752 grams), obv. Diana head to right, BALA behind, rev. Diana in biga to right, (S.211, Cr.336/1b, Syd.595); Anonymous issue plated denarius, (c.199-176 B.C.), (3.192 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, x behind, rev. Dioscuri to right, MAT(?) monogram below, ROMA in exergue, (S.68, Cr.162/2b, Syd. 320). Very good - fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
L. Caecilius Metellus, (c.96 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.890 grams), obv. Apollo head to right, L.METEL behind, [A.ALB.S].F. before, rev. Roma seated to left on shields, Victory stands behind crowning her, C.MALL on left, ROMA in exergue, (S.-, Cr.335/1a, Syd.611); anonymous series, (c.211-208 B.C.), silver sestertius, (0.900 grams), Rome mint, obv. helmeted head of Roma to right, II S behind, rev. Dioscuri to right ROMA below, (S.46, Cr.44/7, Syd.142). Good fine; nearly fine, the last scarce. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
D. Silanus L.f., (c.91 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (4.050 grams), obv. Roma helmeted to right, B behind, rev. Victory on biga to right, D.SILANVS L.F. / ROMA in exergue, uncertain number above, (S.225 [£40 VF], Cr.337/3, Syd.646). Bright, good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Q. Titius, (c.90 B.C.), silver denarius, (4.114 grams), obv. head of young Bacchus or Liber to right in ivy wreath, rev. Q. TITI on tablet from which springs Pegasus to right, (S.239 [£55 VF], Cr.341/2, Syd.692). Off centred, otherwise very fine/good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Q. Titius, (c.90 B.C.), silver quinarius, Rome mint, (1.860 grams), obv. Victory bust draped and winged to right, rev. Q.TITI on tablet from which springs Pegasus to right, (S.240 [£55 VF], Cr.341/3, Syd.693); M. Porcius Cato, (89 B.C.), silver quinarius, (1.814 grams), obv. head of young Bacchus to right, M. CATO behind, rev. Victory seated right, holding patera and palm, (S.248 [£45 VF], Cr.343/2, Syd.597). First very fine, second nearly fine. (2)
Estimate $140
SOLD $90
Q. Titius, (c.90 B.C.), AE sestertius, (15.038 grams), obv. Janus head, rev. Prow right, before, Q.TIT[I] above, (S.-, Cr.341/4a, Syd. 694). Reverse porosity and corrosion, otherwise good fine/ nearly fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
C. Vibius C.f. Pansa, (90 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.850 grams), obv. laureate head of Apollo to right, PANSA behind, rev. Minerva in quadriga to right, C. VIBIVS C [F]. in exergue, (S.242 [£50 VF], Cr.342/5, Syd.684). Off centred, nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $130
SOLD $100
C. Vibius C.f. Pansa, (90 B.C.), silver denarius, (3.904 grams), Rome mint, obv. Apollo head laureate to right, PANS[A] behind, rev. Minera in galloping quadriga to right, C. VIBIVS C.F. in exergue, (S.242, Cr.342/5b, Syd.684, Vibia 1). Weak in places, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
C. Vibius C.f. Pansa, (90 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.742 grams), obv. laureate head of Apollo to right, [PANSA] behind, scorpion below, rev. Minerva in quadriga to right, C. VIBIVS C [F]. in exergue, (S.242 [£50 VF], Cr.342/5, Syd.684). Off centred obverse, good fine and scarce.
Estimate $70
SOLD $40
L. Titurius L.f. Sabinus, (89 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.526 grams), obv. bare head of king Tatius to right, SABIN behind, rev. Victory in biga to right, holding wreath, L.TITVRI, anchor in exergue, (S.253 [£60 VF], Cr.344/3, Syd.700b, B.Tituria 6b). Weak on the reverse, nearly very fine.
Estimate $90
SOLD $90
C. Marcius Censorinus, (88 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.870 grams), obv. jugate heads of Numa Pompilius and Ancus Marcius to right, rev. two horses galloping right, rider on nearest one, uncertain symbol below, [C].CENSO in exergue, (S.256 [£60 VF], Cr.346/1b, Syd.713). Off centred, nearly very fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
L. Rubrius Dossenus, (87 B.C.), silver quinarius, (1.886 grams), Rome mint, obv. Neptune head to right trident behind, DOSSEN behind, rev. Victory walking to right, serpent entwined around altar before, L.RVBRI behind, (B.Rubria 4, S.268, Cr.348/4, Syd.708). Very fine/good fine.
Estimate $90
SOLD $50
L. Julius Bursio, (c.85 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.532 grams), obv. Genius (or Apollo Vejovis) bust laureate to right, trident and lyre behind, rev. Victory in quadriga to right, XO above, L. IVLI. BVRSIO in exergue, (S.268 [£40 VF], Cr.352/1c, Syd.728b). Dark uneven tone, edge chipped and off centred, otherwise very fine/good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
C. Liciius L.f. Macer, (c.84 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (4.088 grams), obv. diademed bust of Vejovis draped left, hurling thunderbolt, rev. Minerva in quadriga to right, C.LICINIVS L.F/MACER in exergue, (S.274, Cr.354/1, Syd.732, B.Licinia 16). Off centred reverse, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
L. Marcius Censorinus, (c.82 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.760 grams), obv. Apollo head laureate to right, rev. Satyr Marsyas, standing left, with wine skin on shoulder, behind him a column with figure at top, L.CENSOR before, (S.281 [£55 VF], Cr.363/1d, Syd.737, B.Marcia 24). Good fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $40
L. Cornelius Sulla and L. Manlius Torquatus, (c.82 B.C.), silver denarius, mint moving with Sulla, (3.916 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head to right, L. MANLI before, [PRO Q] behind, rev. Sulla in walking quadriga to right, crowned by Victory above, L.SVLLA IM in exergue, (S.286 [£60 VF], Cr.367/1, Syd.757). Dark tone, good very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $500
SOLD $480
A. Postumius A.f.Sp.n. Albinus, (c.81 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.930 grams), obv. Hispania head to right, HISPAN behind, rev. togate figure standing to left between Roman eagle and fasces, around A POST A F S N ALBIN, (S.297 [£80 VF], Cr.372/2, Syd.746, B.Postumia 8). Serrated edge, toned, very fine and scarce.
Estimate $180
SOLD $110