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Lot 5245    Session 16 (9.30am Friday)    Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $100
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MN. AQUILLIUS MN.F.MN.N., (c.71 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.67 grams), obv. Virtus helmeted bust to right, [V]IRTVS III.VIR around, rev. Consul Man. Aquillius raising Sicilia, MN AQVIL [MN F] MN N to left and right, SICIL in exergue, (S.336, Cr.401/1, Syd.798, B.Aquillia 2). Serrated edge, struck slightly off centre, otherwise toned nearly very fine and scarce.

Ex Charles E. Weber collection and Triton VII auction, lot 1357 (part). With detailed collector’s tickets. This coin commemorates the exceptional valour shown by Man. Aquillius in Sicily during the second Servile War.

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