Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4724 Session 16 (9:30am Friday) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $80
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SOLD $70
L. ANTESTIUS GRAGULUS, (136 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.67 g), obv. Roma helmeted head right, * below chin, GRAG behind, rev. Jupiter in quadriga to right, L.ANTES (ANTE as a monogram) below, ROMA in exergue, (S.115, Cr.238/1, Syd.451, RSC Antestia 9). Cut in flan, lightly toned, otherwise nearly very fine.
A new mark for the value is used on this coinage for the first time. It resembles a star but is probably XVI as a monogram.
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