Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Republic
Lot 3673 SESSION 18 (11.30AM FRIDAY 24TH NOV) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Republic
Estimate $250
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SOLD $320
C. SULPICIUS C.F. Galba, (106 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.92 g), obv. laureate heads of the Dei Penates, cojoined to the left D.P.P. before, border of dots, rev. two soldiers swearing oath over sow, letter Q above, C. SV LP(ligated) ICI. C. F, in exergue, border of dots, serrated edge, (S.189, C.312/1, BMC 1323, RSC Sulpicia 1, RBW 1155). Toned, nearly extremely fine and very scarce.
Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection.
Previously Spink, February 1983.
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