Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 3491 Session 12 (11.30am Friday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $140
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SOLD $110
T. CARISIUS, (46 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.448 grams), obv. head of Juno Moneta to right, MONETA behind, rev. cap of Vulcan over anvil between tongs and hammer, T. CARISIVS above, (S.447 [£90 VF], Cr.464/2, Syd.982, B. Carisia 1b). Fine/very fine and very scarce.
The coin is a direct allusion to the office of moneyer. All the other types (see next few lots) refer to the triumphs of Julius Caesar.
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