Catalogue
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. Atilius Saranus, (148 B.C.), similar [M.A]ILI above, (19.58 grams), another M.ATIL, (27.33 grams), another Safra (Spurius Afranius), (150 B.C.), AE semis, [SAFR]A above, (11.84 grams), (S.721, 727, 722, Cr.205/2, 214/2a, 204/2b, 206/3, Syd.387, 399 (2), 389a). Good - good fine, all very scarce. (4)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Q. Marcius Libo, (148 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.804 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, LIBO behind, X before, rev. Dioscuri to right, Q.MARC ligated below, ROMA in exergue, (S.90 [£50 VF], Cr.215/1, Syd.395, RSC Marcia 1). Obverse scratches, otherwise nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $60
C. Valerius Flaccus, (140 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.668 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.104 [£50 VF], Cr.228/2, Syd.441, Valeria 7); M. Tullius, (c.120 B.C.), Rome mint, (3.748 grams), obv. similar, ROMA behind, rev. Victory in quadriga, M.TVLLI in exergue, (S.221, Cr.280/1, Syd. 531, Tullia 1). Good fine, toned; second fine needs cleaning. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
C. Renius, (138 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.886 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head to right, X behind, rev. Juno Caprotina in a biga of goats, C.RENI below, [RO]M[A] in exergue, (S.108 [£55 VF], Cr.231/1, Syd.432). Small flan as usual, very fine and scarce.
Estimate $140
SOLD $90
Ti. Veturius, (137 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.818 grams), obv. bust of Mars to right, X and TI VET monogram behind, rev. youth kneeling between two warriors, ROMA above, (S.111 [£65 VF], Cr.234/1, Syd.527). Small flan as usual, very fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Sex. Pompeius Fostlus, (137 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.824 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X under chin, jug behind, rev. wolf to right suckling twins, ROM[A] below, SEX PO [FESTVLVS] around, (S.112 [£65 VF], Cr.235/1a, Syd.461). Good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
M. Baebius Q.f.Tampilus, (137 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.812 grams), obv. Roma head left, X below chin, [TAMPPIL] behind, rev. Apollo in quadriga to right, [M.]BAEB[I.Q.F] in exergue, below ROMA, (S.113 [£45 VF], Cr.236/1a, Syd.489, RSC Baebia 12). Good fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
L. Antestius Gragulus, (136 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.900 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, RSC Antestia 9). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
M. Marcius, Mn.f., (134 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.892 grams), obv. Roma head right, * below chin, modius behind, rev. Victory in biga, M.MAR C monogram below divided by two corn ears, RO MA in exergue, (S.122 [£50 VF], Cr.245/1, Syd.500, RSC Marcia 8). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $180
SOLD $110
P. Maenius Antiaticus, M.f., (132 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.826 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, RSC Maenia 7). Very fine or better and scarce.
Estimate $160
SOLD $0
M. Acilius M.f., (130 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.830 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, M. ACILIVS M. F., around within two dotted circles * behind. rev. Hercules in slow quadriga to right, holding club and trophy, ROMA in exergue, (S.131 [£55 VF], Cr.255/1, Syd.511, RSC Acilia 4). Good fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
T. Cloelius, (128 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.876 grams), obv. Roma head right, ROMA below, wreath behind, rev. Victory in biga right, ear of corn below, T.CLOVLI in exergue, (S.136 [£150 EF], Cr.260/1, Syd.516 RSC Cloulia 1). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $140
SOLD $70
Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus, (128 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.778 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, ear of corn behind, * before, rev. rev. Victory in biga, man attacking lion below horses; [CN] DOM in exergue, ROMA above, (S.137, Cr.261/1, Syd.514, Domitia 14). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
M. Caecilius, Q.f. Q.n. Metellus, (127 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.846 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, * below chin, ROMA upwards behind, rev. Macedonian shield on which is an elephant's head, all within wreath, M.METELLVS Q.F. around, (S.139 [£55 VF], Cr.263/1a, Syd.480, RSC Caecilia 29). Even grey patina, very fine and scarce.
Estimate $160
SOLD $100
M. Caecilius, Q.f. Q.n. Metellus, (127 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.858 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, * below chin, [R]OMA upwards behind, rev. Macedonian shield on which is an elephant's head, all within wreath, M.METELLVS Q.F. around, (S.139 [£55 VF], Cr.263/1a, Syd.480). Even grey patina, good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
C. Cassius, (126 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.710 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, * and urn behind, rev. Libertas in quadriga to right, C.CASSI below, ROMA in exergue, (S.142, Cr.266/1, Syd.502, Cassia 1). Good fine, scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $60
Numerius Fabius Pictor, (126 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.842 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, E below chin, [*] behind, rev. The Flamen Quirinalis, Q. Fabius Victor seated to left, shield at side, N.FABI to right, PICTOR to left, ROMA in exergue, shield inscribed QVI/RIN, (S.144 [£85 VF], Cr.268/1b, Syd.517a, RSC Fabia 11). Grey patina, off centred obverse, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $110
Man. Acilius Balbus, (c.125 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.720 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, * before, ROMA below, BALBVS behind, all within laurel wreath, rev. Jupiter in quadriga to right, Macedonian shield below horses, MN ACILI in exergue, (S.147, Cr.271/1, Syd.498, Acilia 1). Even grey patina, very fine/nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Q. Fabius Labeo, (c.124 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.834 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X below chin, LAEBA before, ROMA behind, rev. Jupiter in quadriga to right, prow below, Q.FAB[I] in exergue, (S.148 [£150 EF], Cr.273/1, Syd.532). Slightly off centred, otherwise nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $100
C. Porcius Cato, (c.123 B.C.), silver denarius (3.846 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head to right, X behind neck, rev. Victory in biga to right, C. CATO below, ROMA in exergue, (S.149 [£45 VF], Cr.274/1, Syd.417, Porcia 1). Good very fine.
Estimate $140
SOLD $90
M. Fannius C.f., (123 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.806 grams), obv. Roma head right, X below, ROMA behind, rev. Victory in quadriga right, M.FAN.C.F. ligated in exergue, (S.150, Cr.275/1, Syd. 419, RSC Fannia 1). Good very fine.
Estimate $160
SOLD $200
M. Papirius Carbo, (c.122 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.532 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, Papiria 6); another Q. Titius, (c.90 B.C.), (3.914 grams), obv. head of young Bacchus to right, rev. Q.TITI on tablet from which springs Pegasus, (S.239, Cr.341/2, Syd. 692, Titia 2). Nearly fine; good fine, both scarce. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Q. Minucius Rufus, (c.122 B.C.), silver denarius (3.872 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head to right, X below chin, [R]V[F] behind, rev. Dioscuri to right, Q. MINV below, [R]OMA in exergue, (S.152, Cr.277/1, Syd.421, Minucia 1). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
C. Plutius, (c.121 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.862 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Dioscuri to right, C.PLV[TI] below. [ROMA] in exergue, (S.153, Cr.278/1, Syd.410 & 414, Plutia 1). Small flan, very fine, scarce.
Estimate $140
SOLD $0
Cn. Carbo, (c.121 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.878 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Jupiter in quadriga to right, CARB below. [ROMA] in exergue, (S.154 [£45 VF], Cr.279/1, Syd.415, Papira 7). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
M.Furius L.f. Philus, (c.119 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.826 grams), obv. laureate head of Janus, around M.FOVRI.[L.F], rev. Roma standing left erecting trophy, ROMA to right, PHLI monogram in exergue, (S.156 [£55 VF], Cr.281/1, Syd.529, RSC Furia 18). Toned, off centred obverse, good very fine, scarce.
Estimate $180
SOLD $0
M. Aurelius Scaurus, (118 B.C.), silver denarius, Narbo mint, (3.696 grams), obv. Roma head to right wearing Phrygian helmet, [M A]VRELI around, *, ROMA behind, rev. Bituitus in biga to right, SCAVRI, below, [L.L]IC. CN. DOM in exergue, (S.157 [£55 VF], Cr.282/1, Syd.523, RSC Aurelia 20). Toned, serrated edge, banker's mark on helmet, good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
L. Pomponius Cn.f., (c.118 B.C.), silver denarius, Narbo mint, (3.754 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head to right, L.POMPONI CNF around, x behind, rev. Bituitus in biga to right, L.LIC.CN.DO[M] in exergue, (S.158, Cr.282/4, Syd.520, Pomponia 7). Surface scratches, serrated edge, otherwise nearly fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
L. Pomponius Cn.f., (118 B.C.), silver denarius, Narbo mint, (3.712 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, L. POMPONI CNF around, X behind, rev. Bituitus in biga to right, [L.LIC.]CN.DOM in exergue, (S.158, Cr.282/4, Syd.522). Serrated edge, off-centred, weak in places, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
M.Sergius Silus, (116-115 B.C.), silver denarius, (3.938 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, EX SC before, ROMA * behind, rev. horseman galloping left, with sword and barbarian head, Q/M.SERGI below, [SILVS] in exergue, (S.163, Cr.286/1, Syd.534, Sergia 1). Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0