Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 2259 Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $120
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SOLD $80
C. JUNIUS, (149 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.91 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Dioscuri to right, C.IVNI.C.F below, ROMA in exergue, (S.190 [£75], Cr.210/1, Syd.392). Good very fine and scarce.
Ex. Duke of Northumberland Collection, Sotheby's London, November 4, 1982 (lot 240 part). Smyth IX/15. The issue was very small, Crawford estimates less than 10 obverse dies used.
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