Catalogue
L. Valerius Flaccus, (108-107 B.C.), silver denarius, obverse brockage, Rome mint, (3.890 grams), obv. Bust of Venus, winged and draped to right, * below chin, rev. incuse version of the obverse, (S.183, Cr.306/1, Syd.565, RSC Valeria 11). Toned, good very fine and very rare as a brockage.
Estimate $160
SOLD $180
M. Herennius, (108-107 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.80 grams), obv. Piety head to right, behind PIETAS, control mark ./C 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/good very fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $340
M. Herennius, (108-107 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.712 grams), obv. Piety head to right, behind PIETAS, rev. Catanaean running right bearing father on shoulders, M.HERENN[I] on left, control mark E to right, (S.185 [Å‣75 VF], Cr.308/1b, Syd.567a, RSC Herennia 1a). Light obverse scratch, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $140
SOLD $0
L. Memmius Galeria, (c.106 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.594 grams), obv. Saturn laureate head to left, ROMA and harpa behind, rev. Venus in biga to right, Cupid flies above, M.MEMMI/GAL in exergue, O. before horses, (S.190, Cr.313/1c, Syd.574a, Memmia 2a). Serrated edge, very fine, scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
L. Sentius, (c.101 B.C.), silver denarius, incuse brockage, Rome mint, (3.674 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head to right, ARG PVB behind, rev. incuse version of the obverse, (S.203, Cr.325/1a, Syd.600a). Bright, large flan, good very fine and very rare as a brockage.
Estimate $200
SOLD $100
Pub. Lentulus Marceli f. (c.100 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.846 grams), obv. young Hercules bust to right, wearing lion's skin, club over shoulder, B before, shield above, ROMA below, rev. Roma standing facing being crowned by Genius, B to left, LENT MA[R.F.] in exergue, all within laurel wreath, (S.208 [Å‣65 VF], Cr.329/1b, Syd.604a, RSC Cornelia 25a). Good fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
L. Caecilius Metellus, (c.96 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.530 grams), obv. Apollo head to right, star below, 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.220, Cr.335/1a, Syd.611). Good very fine/fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
C. Malleolus, (c.97 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.828 grams), obv. Mars helmeted head to right, * below chin, rev. warrior or hero standing to left, foot on cuirass, prow to left with grasshopper above, C.MAL before, a tabella behind with letter b in one compartment, (S.217, Cr.335/3g, Syd.615c, Poblicia 7). Good fine/nearly very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
C. Allius Bala, (c.92 B.C.), silver denarii, Rome mint, (3.576 grams), obv. diademed head of female deity (Diana?) to right, BALA behind, crescent below chin, rev. Diana in biga of stags to right, dolphin below, C.ALLI in exergue, (S.221 [Å‣55 VF], Cr.336/1c, Syd.595, RSC Aelia 4). Toned, very fine, scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
D. Silanus L.f., (c.91 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.980 grams), obv. Salus diademed head to right, SALVS below, B before, all within ornamental torque, rev. Victory on biga to right, ROMA below, D.SILANVS L.F. in exergue, (S.223 [Å‣65 VF], Cr.337/2c, Syd.645a, RSC Junia 18a). Good very fine, very scarce.
Estimate $160
SOLD $80
L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi, (90 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (4.07 grams), obv. Apollo laureate head to right, S and Y across, rev. naked horseman galloping to right holding palm branch, L.PISO FRVGI, caduceus above, V below, (S.235, Cr.340/1, RSC Calpurnia 12). Attractive tone, good very fine, a rare sub type.
Estimate $300
SOLD $340
C. Vibius C.f. Pansa, (90 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.854 grams), obv. small laureate head of Apollo to right, PANS[A] behind, arrow symbol under chin, rev. Minerva in quadriga to right, C. VIBIVS C F. in exergue, (S.242, Cr.342/5b, Syd.684, B.Vibia 1). Slightly off centred on the obverse, toned, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
C. Vibius C.f. Pansa, (90 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.730 grams), obv. large 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 21). Slightly off centred on the obverse, otherwise toned very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
L. Titurius L.f. Sabinus, (89 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.790 grams), obv. bare head of king Tatius to right, SABIN behind, palm before, 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 [Å‣65 VF], Cr.344/2b, Syd.699, B.Tituria 4). Weak in places, otherwise very fine or better and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Cn. Lentulus Clodianus, (88 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.886 grams), obv. Mars helmeted bust right, seen from behind, rev. Victory in biga to right, [C]N LENTVL in exergue, (S.254, Cr.345/1, Syd.702, Cornelia 50). Toned, weak in places, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
C. Marcius Censorinus, (88 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.684 grams), obv. jugate heads of Numa Pompilius and Ancus Marcius to right, rev. two horses galloping right, rider on nearest one, spear to right below, [C.]CENSO in exergue, (S.256 [Å‣60 VF], Cr.346/1d, Syd.713a, B.Marcia 18). Toned, very fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
L. Rubrius Dossenus, (87 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.930 grams), obv. Jupiter laureate head to right, sceptre and DOSSEN behind, rev. triumphal chariot to right with small Victory standing on it, L RVBR[I] in exergue, (S.258, Cr.348/1, Syd.705, Rubria 1). Very fine/nearly very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
L. and C. Memmius, L.f. Galeria, (87 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.796 grams), obv. laureate head of Saturn to left, EX SC behind, rev. Venus in biga to right, holding sceptre, L.C.MEMIE[S. L.F.]/GA[L] in exergue, (S.262 [Å‣160 EF], Cr.349/1, Syd.712, B.Memmia 8). Off centred, weakly in places otherwise very fine - extremely fine.
Estimate $130
SOLD $0
Gargilius, Ogulnius and Vergilius, (c.86 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.70 grams), 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, B.i) 226). Nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $140
SOLD $0
L. Julius Bursio, (c.85 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.896 grams), obv. Genius (or Apollo Vejovis) bust laureate to right, trident and LXXII behind, rev. Victory in quadriga to right, CO below L. IVLI. BVRSIO in exergue, (S.268, Cr.352/1c, Syd.728c, B.Julia 5b). Weak in places, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $140
SOLD $0
C.Licinius L.f.Macer, (84 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.732 grams), obv. diademed bust of Apollo to left, viewed from behind, brandishing a thunderbolt, rev. Victory in quadriga to right, C LICINIVS L F / MACER in exergue, (S.274, Cr.354/1, Syd.732, B. Licinia 16). Large flan with off centred reverse, weak in places otherwise very fine or better, scarce.
Estimate $140
SOLD $0
P. Furius Crassipes, (c.84 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.686 grams), obv. turreted head of the City to right, AED CVR and deformed foot downwards behind, rev. [P.FOVRIVS] on curule chair, CRASSIPES in exergue, (S.275 [Å‣55 VF], Cr.356/1c, Syd.735b, RSC Furia 19). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $140
SOLD $0
Pub. Crepusius, (82 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.516 grams), obv. Apollo laureate head to right, sceptre over shoulder, T behind, symbol below chin, rev. horseman galloping to right, hurling spear, CCVII behind, P. CREPVS[I] in exergue, (S.283 [Å‣50 VF], Cr.361/1c, Syd.738a, B.Crepusia 1). Off centred obverse, very fine, scarce.
Estimate $140
SOLD $0
C. Mamilius Limetanus, (c.82 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.860 grams), obv. Mercury bust to right, caduceus behind, AT monogram above, rev. Ulysses walking to right, his dog before, C. MAMIL behind, LIMETAN before, (S.282 [Å‣85 VF], Cr.362/1, Syd.741, RSC Mamilia 6). Serrated edge, good very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
C. Annius T.f. T.n. with C. Tarquitius P.f., (c.82-81 B.C.), silver denarius, North Italy and Spain mint, (3.736 grams), obv. Anna Perenna diademed head to right, scales below chin, C. ANNIVS.T.F. T.N. PRO. COS. EX SC around, rev. Victory in galloping biga to right, XV above, Q below, C. TARQVITI. P.[F.] in exergue, (S.292 [Å‣80 VF], Cr.366/4, Syd.749, RSC Annia 1). Good fine, very scarce.
Estimate $140
SOLD $0
Q. Fabius Maximus (restored issue), (82 or 80 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.864 grams), obv. Apollo laureate head to right, lyre before, *, [ROMA] behind, [Q MAX] below chin, rev. cornucopiae with thunderbolt all within wreath, (S.295 [Å‣100 VF], Cr.371/1, Syd.718, RSC Fabia 6). Off centred obverse, weak in places, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
C. Marius C.f. Capito, (81 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.820 grams), obv. Ceres draped bust to right, hair bound in corn-wreath, CAPIT CXXXVIII around, rev. husbandman plowing to left, with yoke of oxen, CXXXVIII above, C MARI C.[F] over S [C] in exergue, (S.300 [Å‣60 VF], Cr.378/1c, Syd.744b, B.Maria 9). Serrated edge, nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $80
L. Procilius, (c.80 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.638 grams), obv. Jupiter laureate head to right, S.C. behind, rev. Juno Sospita walking to right, hurling spear and holding shield, L.PROCI[LI]/ F, behind, (S.306 [Å‣185 EF], Cr.379/1, Syd.771, B.Procilia 1). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
L. Procilius, (c.80 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.58 grams), obv. Juno Sospita head to right wearing goat's skin, S.C. behind, rev. Juno Sospita in biga to right, serpent below horses, L.PROCILI F in exergue, (S.307 [Å‣175 EF], Cr.379/2, Syd.772, B.Procilia 2). Serrated edge, toned, nearly extremely fine, scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
C. Naevius Balbus, (c.79 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.450 grams), obv. Venus diademed head right, S.C. behind, rev. Victory in triga, LXXI above, C. NAE BALB in exergue, (S.309, Cr.382/1b, Syd. 769b, B.Naevia 6); another L. Rutilius Flaccus, (77 B.C.), (3.584 grams), obv. Roma head right, rev. Victory in biga right, L.RVTILI in exergue, (S.318, Cr.387/1, Syd. 780). Both toned, first with serrated edge, otherwise fine - very fine, scarce. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $120