Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Republic
Lot 3668 SESSION 18 (11.30AM FRIDAY 24TH NOV) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Republic
Estimate $180
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $240
TI. QUINCTIUS, (112-111 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (4.01 g), obv. bust of Hercules seen from behind, with head turned to left, and club over right shoulder, rev. two horses to left, ridden by naked rider (Desultor) wearing cuirass, behind control letter X dot below, below a rat to right, between TI and Q, in exerque on tablet, D.S.S, border of dots, (S.174, C.297/1a, Cf.BMC Italy 577, RSC Quinctia 6 [p.84]). Toned, good very fine and rare.
Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection.
Previously CNG, March 1996, lot 1342 (part).
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