Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Republic
Lot 3654 SESSION 18 (11.30AM FRIDAY 24TH NOV) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Republic
Estimate $180
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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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Lot 3652
C. SERVILIUS, (136 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.80 g), obv. Roma helmeted head right, ...
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Lot 3653
TI. MINUCIUS C.F. Augurinus, (134 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.91 g), obv. Roma helmeted ...
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Lot 3654 This lot
L. POSTUMIUS ALBINUS, silver denarius, issued 131 B.C., (3.96 g), Rome Mint, obv. helmeted head ...
Estimate $180
Lot 3655
L. OPIMIUS, (131 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.90 g), obv. Roma helmeted head right, ...
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Lot 3656
T. CLOELIUS, (128 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.86 g), obv. Roma head right, ROMA ...
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