Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Republic
Lot 3375 SESSION 17 (11.30AM FRIDAY 1ST APRIL) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Republic
Estimate $150
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SOLD $170
L. POSTUMIUS ALBINUS, silver denarius, issued 131 B.C., (3.85 g), Rome Mint, obv. Helmeted head of Roma to right, below chin *, behind an Apex (Flamen's cap), border of dots, rev. Mars in quadriga to right, holding spear, shield and reins in left hand and trophy in right hand, below L.POST. ALB (ligated), in exergue ROMA, (S.128, Cr.252/1, Syd.472, B.Postumia 1). Toned, very fine, scarce.
Ex Hans Ferdinand Collection, previously from Baron's Canada in 1960.
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