Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Republic
Lot 3730 SESSION 18 (11.30AM FRIDAY 24TH NOV) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Republic
Estimate $220
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SOLD $170
L. MARCIUS PHILIPPUS, (c.56 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.67 g), obv. Ancus Marcius head to right, ANCVS and lituus below and to left, dotted border, rev. PHILIPPVS behind equestrian statue to right on an arcade of five arches, within A Q V A MAR, flower below horse, (S.382, Cr.425/1, Syd.919a, RSC Marcia 29). Toned, faint edge crack on obverse field, nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection.
Previously CNG March 1999, lot 1258.
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