Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 3341 Session 11 (9.30am Friday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $140
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $160
T. CLOELIUS, (128 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.836 grams), obv. Roma head right, ROMA below, wreath behind, rev. Victory in biga right, ear of corn below, [T.]CLOVLI in exergue, (S.136 [£150 EF], Cr.260/1, Syd.516). Bright, good very fine and scarce.
The omission of the mark of value at this time is very unusual. Sear suggests it might possibly be concealed in the spokes of the chariot wheel.
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