Catalogue
Ti. Claudius, (c.79 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.862 grams), obv. Diana bust to right bow and quiver on shoulder, S.C. before, rev. Victory in biga to right, A.I below, [TI] CLAVD. TI.F/[A]P. N in exergue, (S.310, Cr.383/1, Syd.770, B.Claudia 5). Serrated edge, gouge from centre of reverse as apparent on several coins of this hoard, otherwise extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
M. Volteius M.f., (c.78 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.668 grams), obv. head of Jupiter laureate to right, rev. temple of Jupiter Capitolinus, M.VOLTEI. M.[F]. in exergue, (S.312 [Å‣75 VF], Cr.385/1, Syd.774, B. Volteia 1). Nearly very fine/fine and very scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
M. Volteius M.f., (c.78 B.C.), silver denarius, (3.558 grams), Rome mint, obv. head of young Hercules to right, wearing lion skin, rev. the Erymanthian boar running to right, M. VOLTEI. M.F. in exergue, (S.313 [Å‣110 VF], Cr.385/2, Syd.775, B. Volteia 2). Even grey patina, slightly off centre on the obverse, nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
M. Volteius M.f., (c.78 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (4.008 grams), obv. head of Liber or Bacchus to right, wearing ivy wreath, rev. Ceres standing in chariot to right drawn by two serpents, control symbol behind, M.VOLTEI. M.F. in exergue, (S.-, Cr.385/3, Syd.776, B. Volteia 3). Very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
M. Volteius M.f., (c.78 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.658 grams), obv. bust of Attis or young Corybas to right, wearing laureate helmet, rev. Cybele seated in chariot to right drawn by two lions, uncertain letters above, M.VOLTEI. M.[F.] in exergue, (S.315 [Å‣80 VF], Cr.385/4, Syd.777, B. Volteia 4). Slightly off centred, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
C. Egnatius Cn.f.Cn.n. Maxsumus, (c.75 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.952 grams), obv. Liberty with diadem, draped bust to right, cap and [MA]XSVMVS behind, rev. Jupiter and Liberty within distyle temple, CN.N on right, C. EGNATIVS. CN.F in exergue, (S.327 [Å‣140 VF], Cr.391/3, Syd.787, RSC Egnatia 2). Toned, good fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
C. Postumius (c.74 B.C.), Rome mint, (3.338 grams), obv. Diana draped bust to right bow and quiver at shoulder, rev. hound running right, spear below, C.POSTVMI/TA in exergue, (S.330 [Å‣65 VF], Cr.394/1a, Syd.785, RSC Postumia 9). Toned, off centred reverse, good very fine, very scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
L. Cossutius C.f. Sabula, (c.74 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.520 grams), obv. Medusa head to left, winged and entwined with serpents, SABALA behind, rev. Bellerophon hurling spear on Pegasus to right, XXX behind, [L.] COSSVTI. C.F below, (S.331 [Å‣150 VF], Cr.395/1, Syd.790, RSC Cossutia 1). Bright, nearly very fine and very rare.
Estimate $180
SOLD $160
M. Plaetorius M.f. Cestianus, (69 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.852 grams), obv. male head of Mercury to right, rev. winged caduceus, [CES]T EX S C on left, M. PLAETOR[I] to right, (S.344, Cr.405/5, Syd.807, B.Plaetoria 5). Good fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
M. Plaetorius M.f. Cestianus, (69 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.868 grams), obv. Cybele turreted bust to right, forepart of lion behind shoulder, globe under chin, CESTIAN[VS] behind, rev. M. PLAETORIVS AED CVR EX S.C., curule chair facing, snake on left, (S.350, Cr.409/2, Syd.808, B.Plaetoria 3). Grafitti on obverse field, otherwise nearly very fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
L. Cassius Longinus, (63 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.52 grams), obv. Vesta veiled draped head to left, kylix behind, L before, rev. male standing left, dropping tablet inscribed V, into a cista, [L]ONGIN III V behind, (S.364 [Å‣185 EF], Cr.413/1, Syd.935, B.Cassia 10). Weak in places, otherwise nearly extremely fine/good very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $220
SOLD $100
M. Aemilius Scaurus and P. Plautius Hypsaeus, (c.58 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.75 grams), obv. king Aretas kneeling beside camel to right, M.SCAVR and AED CVR above, [REX ARETAS in exergue, EX to left, SC to right], rev. Jupiter in quadriga to left, [P.HY]PSAE[VS] / AED CVR above, CAPTV on right, C.HYPSAE COS/ PREIVER in exergue, scorpion below horses, (S.379 [Å‣50 VF], Cr.422/1b, Syd.913, RSC Aemilia 8). Grey tone, off centred obverse, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Q. Cassius Longinus, (c.55 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.480 grams), obv. Vesta veiled head to right, VEST before, Q. CASSIVS behind, rev. curule chair within circular temple of Vesta between urn and voting tablet inscribed AC, (S.389 [Å‣90 VF], Cr.428/1, Syd.917, RSC Cassia 9). Toned, very fine or better and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $100
P. Fonteius P.f. Capito, (c.55 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, 3.866 grams), obv. Mars helmeted draped bust to right, trophy behind, P. FONTEIVS. P.F. CAPITO III. [VIR] around, rev. warrior on horseback thrusting spear at Gaul, slaying a third soldier, MN. FONT. TR. MIL, around above, (S.392 [Å‣200 EF], Cr.429/1, Syd.900, RSC Fonteia 17). Off centred reverse, toned, very fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $120
Cn. Plancius, (c.55 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.782 grams), obv. Diana Planciana to right wearing petasus, CN PLANCIVS [AED CVR S.] C. around, rev. Cretan goat to right, bow and quiver behind, (S.396 [Å‣200 EF], Cr.432/1, Syd.933, B. Plancia 1). Light surface scratches on obverse, otherwise nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Q. Pompeius Rufus, (c.54 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.83 grams), obv. Q. POMPEI Q F /RVFVS above curule chair between arrow and laurel wreath, COS below on tablet, rev. SVLLA COS above curule chair between lituus and wreath, [Q P]OMPEI RVF below on tablet, (S.400 Cr.434/2, Syd.909, B.Pompeia 5). Bright, extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $400
Q. Sicinius, (c.49 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.86 grams), obv. Fortune diademed head to right, FORT before, P.R. behind, rev. Q. SICINIVS III VIR, caduceus and palm in saltire, laurel wreath above, (S.410, Cr.440/1, Syd.938, B.Sicinia 5 [o50]). Bright, extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $360
Man. Acilius Glabrio, (c.49 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.98 grams), obv. Salus laureate head to right, SALVTIS upwards behind, rev. Valetudo (Salus) standing left leaning against column and holding serpent, around MN ACILIV[S I]II VIR VALETV, (S.412, Cr.442/1a, Syd.922, RSC Acilia 8). Bright and weak in places, otherwise extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $190
C. Vibius C.f.C.n. Pansa Caetronianus, (48 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.922 grams), obv. Mask of Pan, [PANSA] below, pedum behind, rev. Jupiter Axurus seated to left, C.VIBIVS C.F.C.N. behind and IOVIS AXVR before, (S.420 [Å‣75 VF], Cr.449/16, Syd.948, B.Vibia 19). Grey patina, nearly very fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Mn. Cordius Rufus, (46 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.800 grams), obv. conjoined diademed heads of the Dioscuri to right, each surmounted by a star, RVFVS III V[IR] below and behind, rev. Venus Verticordia standing left, holding scales and sceptre, Cupid on her shoulder, MN CORDIV[S] behind, (S.440 [Å‣60 VF], Cr.463/1b, Syd.976c, RSC Cordia 1). Lightly toned, nearly very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $130
SOLD $0
C. Considius Paetus, (46 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (4.052 grams), obv. Venus laureate and diademed head to left, PAE[TI] behind, rev. Victory in quadriga with palm to left, C.CONSIDI in exergue, (S.456 [Å‣85 VF], Cr.465/4, Syd.993, RSC Considia 7). Bright, weak in places, good very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
P. Clodius M.f.Turrinus, (42 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.914 grams), obv. Apollo head laureate to right, lyre behind, dotted border, rev. Diana Lucifera standing facing holding two long torches, bow and quiver at shoulder, P CLODIVS before M.F. on left, (S.492 [Å‣70 VF], Cr.494/23, Syd.1117, RSC Claudia 15). Toned, good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $70
Cassius, (43-42 B.C.), plated silver denarius, mint (Smyrna) moving with Brutus and Cassius, (2.90 grams), obv. diademed head of Liberty to right, C. CASSI. IMP LEIBERTAS around, rev. jug and lituus, LENTVLVS SPINT below, (S.1447, Cr.500/3, Syd.1307, C. Cassius 4); Man. Aemilius Lepidus, (114-113 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.63 grams), obv. Roma laureate and diademed head to right, ROMA before, * behind, rev. equestrian statue on triumphal arch, LEP between arches, MN. AEMILIO around, (S.168, Cr.291/1, Syd.554, B. Aemilia 7) (illustrated); C. Norbanus, (c.83 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.70 grams), obv. diademed head of Venus to right, C. NORBANVS below, CXXXVIIII behind, rev. ear of corn, fasces and caduceus within dotted border, (S.278, Cr.357/1b, Syd.739, B. Norbana 2). First coin lacquered and once broken in two now repaired, this fine - very fine, second coin uneven tone, nearly extremely fine, third coin fine/very fine with scratches. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Mark Antony, (32-31 B.C.), silver denarius, mint moving with Mark Antony, obv. praetorian galley to right with rowers etc., around [ANT AVG] III VIR. R.P.C., rev. legionary eagle between two standards, LEG VI below, (S.1479, Cr.544/19, Syd.1223, C. Mark Antony 33); C. Vibius C.f. Pansa, (90 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, obv. large laureate head of Apollo to right, rev. Minerva in quadriga to right [C.] VIBIVS C F. in exergue, (S.242, Cr.342/5b, Syd.684, B.Vibia 2); Philip II, (A.D. 247-249), silver antoninianius, Rome mint, obv. radiate bust to right, around IMP PHILIPPVS AVG, rev. goat walking left, around SAECVLARES AVGG, III in exergue, (S.9275, RIC 224, RSC 72); Constantius II, (A.D. 337-361), Constantinople mint, obv. bust to right, rev. soldier advancing left spearing fallen horsenman, around FEL TEMP RE PARATIO, **G* and dot above, in exergue CONSI,rev. as above, in exergue AN**D, G* in left field above, (S.4054) (illustrated). Last weak in places but extremely fine, others very good - fine. (4)_
Estimate $120
SOLD $140