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Lot 3654    SESSION 18 (11.30AM FRIDAY 24TH NOV)    Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Republic

Estimate $180
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $180

L. POSTUMIUS ALBINUS, silver denarius, issued 131 B.C., (3.96 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, Crawford 252/1, Syd 472, RSC Postumia 1). Toned, reverse struck off centre, very fine - good very fine and scarce.

Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection.
Previously Dr Peus Nachf, November 2006, lot 821.

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