Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 3454 Session 12 (11.30am Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $220
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SOLD $130
L. MARCIUS PHILIPPUS, (c.56 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (4.08 grams), obv. Ancus Marcius head to right, [ANCVS] and lituus off flan, 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.301 [£90], Cr.425/1, Syd.919a, B.Marcia 29 [£60]). Off centred on obverse, attractive dark patina, very fine/nearly extremely fine.
Ex Dolphin Coins, London, November 16, 1986 and Stanley Gibbons London, c.1978, and Colin Pitchfork Collection, Sale 62 (lot 2447).
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