The Tom May Collection - Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3473 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) The Tom May Collection - Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $140
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SOLD $140
L. TITURIUS L.F. Sabinus, (89 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.96 grams), obv. bare head of king Tatius to right, SABIN behind, palm and A PV before, rev. Tarpeia facing, buried to her waist in shields, with raised hands, trying to thrust off two soldiers casting their shields at her, star in crescent above, L.TITV[RI] in exergue, (S.252, Cr.344/2b, Syd.699, B.Tituria 5). Toned with blue highlights, minor flan crack, otherwise good very fine or better and scarce.
Ex Spink & Son with ticket.
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