Catalogue
Anonymous Series, (225-212 B.C.), silver didrachm (quadrigatus), (5.88 grams), Uncertain mint (possibly Rome), 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 incuse on solid tablet, (S.31, Cr.28/3, Syd. 65, RSC 23). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $500
SOLD $0
Anonymous (semilibral) Series, (c.217-215 B.C.), Rome mint, AE uncia, (13.44 grams), obv. helmeted head of Roma to left, pellet behind, rev. prow to right, ROMA above, pellet below (S.615, Cr.38/6, Syd.86) (illustrated); Anonymous (semilibral) Series, (c.217-215 B.C.), Rome mint, AE semuncia, (5.12 grams), obv. female bust to right, wearing turreted crown, rev. horseman to right with whip and reins, ROMA below (S.620, Cr.39/5, Syd.97); C. Sax, (c.167-158 B.C.), AE As, Rome mint, (26.33 grams), obv. laureate head of Janus, I above, rev. prow to right, I before, ROMA below, above traces of C.SAX (the last two letters ligated) (S.698, Cr.173/1, Syd.360). Nearly fine - good fine, second with dark green patination. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Anonymous Series, (c.215-211 B.C.), AE quadrans, (13.22 grams), obv. Hercules head with lion skin to right, three dots behind, dotted border, rev. prow to right, below three dots, above ROMA, (S.608, Cr.41/8b, Syd.106). Good fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Anonymous Series, (shortly after 211 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (4.56 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Dioscuri to right, ROMA in linear frame, (S.38, Cr.53/2, Syd.140). Slightly off centred, some edge filing, good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Anonymous Series, (c.211-207 B.C.), AE as, (38.01 grams), obv. laureate head of Janus, I above, rev. prow to right, above I, below ROMA, (S.627, Cr.56/2, Syd.143, BMC 217). Porous reverse, good fine/very good.
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Anonymous Series, (207 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (4.092 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Dioscuri to right, ROMA in linear frame, crescent above, (cf.S.39 [ú60 VF], Cr.57/1, Syd.220 and 266); Anonymous Series, (157-156 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.812 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Victory in biga to right, [ROMA] in exergue, (S.76 [ú140 EF], Cr.197/1a, Syd.376). First scarce, both nearly very fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $100
Corn-ear and KA Series, (211-208 B.C.), Sicily mint, AE sextans, (6.91 grams), obv. head of Mercury to right, two dots above, rev. prow to right, ROMA below, I[C] to right, corn-ear above, (cf.S.1219, Cr.69/6b, Syd.310d). Dark brown patina, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Tamp, (194-190 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.50 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Dioscuri to right, ROMA in linear frame, TAMP monogram above, (S.61, Cr.133/2b, Syd.334, B.Baebia 1); Anonymous Series, (c.270 B.C.), AE litra, Rome mint, (5.26 grams), obv. Corinthian helmeted head of Minerva to left, rev. horse to right on base, [ROMAN]O behind; (S.592, Cr.17/1a, Syd.3). First coin porous and nearly fine; second obverse off centred and fine. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
C. Scribonius, (154 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.65 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Dioscuri to right, C.SCR below, ROMA in exergue, (S.79 [ú50 VF], Cr.201/1, Syd.380). Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Spurius Afranius, (c.150 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.77 grams), obv. head of Roma to right, X behind, rev. Victory in biga to right, SAFRA below horses, ROMA in exergue, (S.85 [ú50 VF], Cr.206/1, Syd, 388). Some pitting. nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
M. Atilius Saranus, (148 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.97 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X below chin SARAN behind, rev. Dioscuri to right, M ATILI below, ROMA in exergue, (S.92, Cr.214/1b, Syd.398a). Good very fine, chip in edge.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
M. Junius Silanus, (145 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (4.06 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, ass's head behind, X below, rev. Dioscuri to right, M.IVNI below, ROMA in exergue, (S.96, Cr.220/1, Syd.408). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Anonymous Series, (c.143 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.94 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. biga of stags to right, ROMA in exergue, crescent below stags, (S.98 [ú55 VF], Cr.222/1, Syd.438, RSC 101). Grey tone, very fine/good very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
L. Julius, (141 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.728 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, XVI behind, rev. Dioscuri on horseback to right, L.IVLI below, [ROMA] in exergue, (S.100, Cr.224/1, Syd.443). Even grey patina, very fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
C. Valerius Flaccus, (140 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.66 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 [ú50 VF], Cr.228/2, Syd.441, Valeria 7). Toned, good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
A. Spurilius, (139 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.73 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Diana in biga to right, A. SPVRI below, ROMA in exergue, (S.107 [ú50 VF], Cr.230/1, Syd.448). Minor scratches, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
Cn. Gellius, (138 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.588 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind all within laurel-wreath, rev. Mars and bound female captive in quadriga to right, CN GE below, ROMA in exergue, (S.109, Cr.232/1, Syd.434, B.Gellia 2a); 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, Cr.238/1, Syd.451, RSC Antestia 9). About very fine both scarce. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $80
P. Aelius Paetus, (138 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.588 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Dioscuri to right, P.PAETV[S] below, ROMA in exergue, (S.110, Cr.233/1, Syd.455). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
M. Baebius Q.f.Tampilus, (137 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.81 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, Cr.236/1a, Syd.489, RSC Baebia 12). Very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
L. Antestius Gragulus, (136 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.89 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, Cr.238/1, Syd.451, RSC Antestia 9). Some reverse pitting, otherwise grey patina, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
C. Servilius, (136 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.96 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, wreath behind, X ROMA under head, rev. the Dioscuri galloping in opposite directions, C.SERVEILI M.F. in exergue, (S.116 [ú60 VF], Cr.239/1, Syd.525). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
Ti. Minucius C.f. Augurinus, (134 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.94 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, * behind, rev. ROMA above divided by Ionic column, on each side two togate figures, TI.MINVCI.C.F. on left [AV]GVRI[NI] on right, (S.119, Cr.243/1, Syd.494). Toned, very fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Q. Marcius Philippus, (129 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.71 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, * behind, rev. Macedonian horseman to right, Q.PHILIPVS below, ROMA in exergue; (S.135 [ú60 VF], Cr.259/1, Syd.477). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
T. Cloelius, (128 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.89 grams), obv. Roma head right, ROMA below, wreath behind, rev. Victory in biga right, ear of corn below, T.CLOVLI in exergue, (S.136, Cr.260/1, Syd.516, RSC Cloulia 1). Nearly very fine and scarce.
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
C. Cassius, (126 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.74 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). Toned, good very fine, scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
C. Porcius Cato, (c.123 B.C.), silver denarius (3.878 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head to right, X behind neck, rev. Victory in biga to right, C. CATO below, ROM[A] in exergue, (S.149, Cr.274/1, Syd.417) (illustrated); M. Papirius Carbo, (c.122 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.848 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, Cr.276/1, Syd.423) (illustrated); P. Furius Crassipes, (c.84 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.960 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 [ú55 VF], Cr.356/1c, Syd.735, B.Furia 19). Die flaw as a gouge on reverse for the last coin, otherwise very fine or better. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
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 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); 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, Cr.279/1, Syd.415, Papira 7) (illustrated). Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $160
SOLD $100
Cn. Carbo, (c.121 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.50 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Jupiter in quadriga to right, CARB below. ROMA in exergue, (S.154, Cr.279/1, Syd.415, RSC Papira 7); L. Philippus, (c.113-112 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.64 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.170, Cr.293/1, Syd.551, RSC Marcia 12). Both fine, first with filed edge around the coin to make round. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
L. Porcius Licinus, (c.118 B.C.), silver denarius, Narbo mint, (3.79 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head to right, L.PORCI LICI around, * behind, rev. Bituitus in biga to right, L.LIC.CN.DO[M] in exergue, (S.158, Cr.282/5, Syd.520). Nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Man. Aemilius Lepidus, (114-113 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.88 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 [ú60 VF], Cr.291/1, Syd.554, RSC Aemilia 7). Toned, very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $120