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CHOICE SHARP CENTERING & PATINA 6559. Anonymous - Corn ear series, Sicily, c. 211-208 BC. AE Sextans, 7.94 gm. Minerva hd. r. 2 pellets/ Prow r. ROMA & corn ear abv., 2 pellets below. EF, choice example significantly better than photo.
$350.
SHARP CLEAR EXAMPLE 10208. ROMAN REPUBLIC, Rome Anonymous AE Semis. 208 BC. Mint in Etruria(?). Head of Saturn right, S (mark of value) behind. / Prow of galley right, S (mark of value) above, ROMA below. Superior condition for these. Syd 244, Cr272/1. Sear #887. Diameter 27.8 - 29.3 mm. Weight 20.74 gr.
WONDERFUL PATINA 7798. ROMAN REPUBLIC, Rome after 211 BC. ANONYMOUS Semis, AE27, 19.13 g. Crawford 56/3. Head of Saturn right. / S (mark of value) over prow r., ROMA below. VF+. Superb glossy emerald green patina. A wonderful perfectly centered example much better than photo.
MONEYER'S ISSUES
6569. Pub. Lentulus Marceli f., 100 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.84 g, 1h). Rome mint. Bareheaded bust of young Hercules right, seen from behind, wearing lion skin and holding club; to left, shield and •C (reversed) / Roma standing facing, holding spear, being crowned by Genius of the Roman People, holding wreath and cornucopia; •C (reversed) between them; all within laurel wreath. Crawford 329/1a; Sydenham 604; Cornelia 25. Good VF, toned perfectly centered.
13062. C. Malleolus. 96 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.96 g, 8h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Mars right; mallet (malleolus) above; mark of value below chin / Warrior, holding spear and shield, standing left before trophy, foot on cuirass; behind, grasshopper above prow. Crawford 335/3d; Sydenham 615a; Poblicia 6. EF, toned, a few light marks under tone. Well struck for issue. Hammer above head well struck.
6571. L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi, 90 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.80 g). Laureate head of Apollo right; VII behind / Naked horseman galloping right carrying long palm; VI above, Roma monogram below. Crawford 340/1; Calpurnia 12. Toned EF. Apparently a very rare mule with VIII on obverse but only VI on reverse.
6572. M. Caecilius Q. f. Q. n. Metellus. Restored issue, 82-80 BC. AR Denarius (17.5mm, 3.84 gm, 7h). Rome mint. Diademed head of Apollo right, curls hanging in ringlets; ROMA behind, monogram below chin / M. METELLVS. Q. F. around Macedonian shield decorated with elephant's head; all within laurel-wreath. Crawford 369/1; Sydenham 719; Kestner 3178; BMCRR Rome 1148; Caecilia 30. Lightly toned EF. High profile, perfectly centered. Rough surfaces.
6577. Mn. Aquillius Mn.f. Mn. n. 65 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.87 gm). Helmeted bust of Virtus right / The consul Man. Aquilius raising Sicily. Crawford 401/1; Aquillia 2. EF. Old cabinet toning.
6578. L. Scribonius Libo. 62 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.89 g, 6h). Rome mint. Diademed head of Bonus Eventus right; LIBO behind; BON EVENT before / Puteal Scribonianum (Scribonian wellhead), decorated with garland and two lyres; hammer at base; PVTEAL above; SCRIBON in exergue. Crawford 416/1a; Sydenham 928; Scribonia 8a. The reverse is a scene from the Roman Forum. EF, light graffiti on cheek.
7659. L. Aemilius Lepidus Paullus. 62 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.80 g, 5h). Rome mint. Veiled and diademed head of Concordia right / L. Aemilius Paullus standing slightly left; Perseus and his sons to left; trophy between. Crawford 415/1; Sydenham 926; Aemilia 10. Good VF. Lightly toned.
6565. C. Fonteius. 114-113 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.93 g, 1h). Rome mint. Laureate janiform heads of the Dioskuri; H to left and six pellets below (control marks), mark of value to right / Galley left with three rowers, gubernator at stern. Crawford 290/1; Sydenham 555; CNR -; Fonteia 1. Good VF, lightly toned. Rare control mark combination.
SHARP EXAMPLE 7657. L. Procilius. 80 BC. AR Serrate Denarius (18mm, 3.84 g, 7h). Rome mint. Head of Juno Sospita right, wearing goat skin headdress; S·C behind / Juno Sospita, holding spear and shield, in biga right; serpent below; in exergue, L · PROCILI · F. Crawford 379/2; Sydenham 772; Procilia 2. Toned. Near EF.
9444. Q. CASSIUS LONGINUS VOTING REVERSE, ca. 55 BC. AR Denarius, Cassia 8. Hd. Liberty r./Curule chair within circular temple of Vesta between urn and voting tablet inscribed AC (Absolvo Condemno). VF+. Scarce. This coin refers to the investigation held in 113 BC over which an ancestor of the moneyer presided, into certain cases of incest, because the pontiffs were thought to have improperly acquitted two vestal virgins, while they condemned one. SOLD.
THE FIRST JUDAEA CAPTA COIN 9445. A. PLAUTIUS JUDAEA REVERSE, 55 BC. Denarius, Plautia13. Hd. Cybele r./Bacchius kneeling with camel at side surrendering Judaea to Rome. Near EF, better than photo.
SOLD.
9482. L.Cassius Longinus, 63BC. Den, Cassia10. Hd Vesta/Togate fig dropping voting tablet into cista. EF. Some iridescent toning. Rare Roman voting scene. SOLD.
9443. Q. CASSIUS LONGINUS, EX. VATICAN COLLECTION, ca. 55 BC. AR Denarius, Cassia 7. Hd. Bonus Eventus r., scepter behind/Eagle r. on thunderbolt between lituus and capis. VF+. Old cabinet toning. Provenance: Ex. Vatican collection. SOLD.
6575.C. Postumius, 74-73 BC. AR Denarius (3.90 gm). Obverse draped bust of Diana with bow and quiver on shoulder. Reverse C POSTVMI. Hound running right; spear and monogram below. CR 394/1a. Attractive style and toning. Good Very Fine, with great eye appeal. Ex. Waddell. SOLD.
6581. Cn. Plancius, 55BC. Denar, Plancia1. Hd Diana Planciana in Petasos/Cretan goat, bow & quiver. EF. SOLD.
6561. C. Augurinus, 135BC. Denarius, Minucia3. Hd Roma r/Ionic column with statue, two togate figs. EF+. Mint luster. SOLD.
6564. Anonymous, 115-114BC. Denarius, Cr.287/1. Hd. Roma r./Roma std on pile of shields, 2 birds, wolf and twins. VF+. SOLD.
8197. ROMAN REPUBLIC, AES GRAVE, c. 240-225 BC. Cast As, (AE66mm), Vecchi 51. Janus hd/Prow r. I above. VF. Excellent example better than illustration shows. Rare. SOLD.
7102. ROMAN REPUBLIC, ANONYMOUS ISSUE, 280-245 BC. Aes Grave Quadrans, 91.26 gm. Thurlow-Vecchi 11; Haeb. pl. 36, 6-11, Craw. 18/4. Boar running r., 3 pellets below/Boar running l., 3 pellets below. AEF. Scarce. SOLD.
10845. ROMAN REPUBLIC, Anonymous. Circa 264 BC. AE 25mm, 10.74 g. Messana (Sicily) mint. ROMANO, head of Minerva left, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with griffin; helmet behind / ROMA-NO, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head right, wings open; short sword to left. Crawford 23/1; Sydenham 30; Kestner -; BMCRR Romano-Campanian 5. Good VF, brown and olive patina, minor roughness. Extremely rare. Crawford assigned this issue to Sicily in the early stages of the First Punic War, based on the provenance of extant specimens and the similarity of style and weight to contemporary Mamertine issues. It was the decision to intervene on behalf of the Mamertini that sparked Rome's first war with Carthage. An important historical coin.
SOLD.
7797. ROMAN REPUBLIC, 217-215 BC. ANONYMOUS SEXTANS, AE30, Cr. 39/3. She wolf suckling Romulus and Remus r. /Eagle r. over 2 pellets. AVF. Scarce. SOLD.
INEXPENSIVE LARGE ROMAN REPUBLICAN BRONZE 9480. ANONYMOUS, 189-180 BC. AE As. Hd. Janus, I abv./Prow of galley, ROMA below. Near VF.
SOLD.
SOLD.
8197. ROMAN REPUBLIC, AES GRAVE, c. 240-225 BC. Cast As, (AE66mm), Vecchi 51. Janus hd/Prow r. I above. VF. Excellent example better than illustration shows. Rare.
SOLD.
7102. ROMAN REPUBLIC, ANONYMOUS ISSUE, 280-245 BC. Aes Grave Quadrans, 91.26 gm. Thurlow-Vecchi 11; Haeb. pl. 36, 6-11, Craw. 18/4. Boar running r., 3 pellets below/Boar running l., 3 pellets below. AEF. Scarce.
SOLD.
7795. ROMAN REPUBLIC, ANONYMOUS, c. 273-269 BC. AE Obol/quartuncia. Hd. Roma l. /ROMANO to l. of horse hd. r. EF. Choice example of this scarce type.
SOLD.
10845. ROMAN REPUBLIC, Anonymous. Circa 264 BC. AE 25mm, 10.74 g. Messana (Sicily) mint. ROMANO, head of Minerva left, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with griffin; helmet behind / ROMA-NO, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head right, wings open; short sword to left. Crawford 23/1; Sydenham 30; Kestner -; BMCRR Romano-Campanian 5. Good VF, brown and olive patina, minor roughness. Extremely rare. Crawford assigned this issue to Sicily in the early stages of the First Punic War, based on the provenance of extant specimens and the similarity of style and weight to contemporary Mamertine issues. It was the decision to intervene on behalf of the Mamertini that sparked Rome's first war with Carthage. An important historical coin.
SOLD.
7797. ROMAN REPUBLIC, 217-215 BC. ANONYMOUS SEXTANS, AE30, Cr. 39/3. She wolf suckling Romulus and Remus r. /Eagle r. over 2 pellets. AVF. Scarce.
SOLD.
8198. ROMAN REPUBLIC, 217-215 BC. Uncia, AE24mm, Crawford 39/4. Head Sol facing, pellet/Crescent moon with 2 stars, pellet. F+. Scarce. Somewhat better than photo.
SOLD.
6560. Turdus, 169-158BC. As, Cr.193/1. Janus hd./TVRD above prow. VF. Scarce. Certainly one of the more interesting moneyer's names!
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6574. P. Satrienus, 77BC. Denarius, Satriena1. Hd young Mars, #/ROMA abv she wolf l. EF+. Refers to founding of Rome. SOLD.
6568. C.Fabius C.f.Hadrianus, 102BC, Den, Fabia14. Hd Cybele/Victory in biga. EF+. Mint luster. Rare Public Treasury issue. SOLD.
SOLD.
6561. C. Augurinus, 135BC. Denarius, Minucia3. Hd Roma r/Ionic column with statue, two togate figs. EF+. Mint luster.
SOLD.
6563. Q. Fabius Maximus, 127BC. Denarius, Cr.265/1. Hd. Roma r./Cornucopia, tbolt in wreath. AEF.
SOLD.
6564. Anonymous, 115-114BC. Denarius, Cr.287/1. Hd. Roma r./Roma std on pile of shields, 2 birds, wolf and twins. VF+.
SOLD.
6566. Q. Lutatius Cerco, 109/8BC. Denarius, Lutatia2. Hd Roma or young Mars r/Galley in oak-wreath. EF. Old cab. toning. Good metal. Better than photo.
SOLD.
6567. L. Jul L.F. Caesar, 103BC. Denarius, CR.320/1. CAESAR behind hd. Mars. l./Venus in biga of cupids. EF.
SOLD.
6568. C.Fabius C.f.Hadrianus, 102BC, Den, Fabia14. Hd Cybele/Victory in biga. EF+. Mint luster. Rare Public Treasury issue.
SOLD.
6573. C. Fabius Maximus, 82-80BC. Denarius, Cr.371/1. Laur. hd. Apollo r., lyre before/Cornucopia, tbolt in wreath. EF.
SOLD.
6574. P. Satrienus, 77BC. Denarius, Satriena1. Hd young Mars, #/ROMA abv she wolf l. EF+. Refers to founding of Rome.
SOLD.
6575.C. Postumius, 74-73 BC. AR Denarius (3.90 gm). Obverse draped bust of Diana with bow and quiver on shoulder. Reverse C POSTVMI. Hound running right; spear and monogram below. CR 394/1a. Attractive style and toning. Good Very Fine, with great eye appeal. Ex. Waddell.
SOLD.
6576. C. Postumius, 74BC. Denarius, Postumia9. Bust of Diana, bow & quiver at shoulder/Hound, hunting spear. EF.
SOLD.
6579. M.Aemilius Scaurus, 58BC. Denarius, Aemilia8. King Aretas beside camel/Jupiter in quadriga, scorpion. VF.
SOLD.
6580. A. Plautius, 55BC. Denar, Plautia13. Hd Cybele/Bacchius kneels w camel at side surrendering Judaea to Rome. EF.
SOLD.
6581. Cn. Plancius, 55BC. Denar, Plancia1. Hd Diana Planciana in Petasos/Cretan goat, bow & quiver. EF.
SOLD.
6089. L.Papius, 79 BC, Denarius, Papia.1v. Hd. Juno Sospita in goatskin/Gryphon springing r., dolphin. EF.
SOLD.
8052. ULYSSES RECOGNIZED BY HIS DOG. C. Mamilius Limetanus, 82 BC. Denarius, Mamilia 6. Bust Mercury r./Ulysses recognized by his dog Argos. VF. Charming mythological type from the Odyssey. Much better than image with face clear & better less grainy metal.
SOLD.
7652. Ti. Veturius, 137BC. Denarius, Veturia1. Dr. bust of Mars/Youth w pig kneeling between 2 warriors. Edges rounded. VF. Scarce
SOLD.
7653. Sex. Pompeius Fostlus, 137BC. Denarius, Pompeia1. Hd Roma/She-wolf & twins, shepherd, birds in figtree. Edges rounded. VF
SOLD.
7654. Q. Antonius Balbus, 83-2BC. Denarius, Antonia1. Laur hd Jupiter/Victory in quadriga w palm. VF.
SOLD.
7655. A.Postumius A.f.Sp.n.Albinus, 81 BC. Denarius, Postumia.8. Hd. Hispania r./Togate fig, Roman eagle & fasces. Edges rounded. VF
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7656. L.Procilius, 80BC, Den, Procilia1. Laur hd Jupiter/Juno Sospita w spear & shield. VF.
SOLD.
7658. M. Volteius M.f., c. 78 BC. AR Denarius, Volteia 1. Laur. hd. Jupiter . /M.VOLTEI.M.F. below temple of Jupiter Capitolinus. EF.
9443. Q. CASSIUS LONGINUS, EX. VATICAN COLLECTION, ca. 55 BC. AR Denarius, Cassia 7. Hd. Bonus Eventus r., scepter behind/Eagle r. on thunderbolt between lituus and capis. VF+. Old cabinet toning. Provenance: Ex. Vatican collection.
SOLD.
9444. Q. CASSIUS LONGINUS VOTING REVERSE, ca. 55 BC. AR Denarius, Cassia 8. Hd. Liberty r./Curule chair within circular temple of Vesta between urn and voting tablet inscribed AC (Absolvo Condemno). VF+. Scarce. This coin refers to the investigation held in 113 BC over which an ancestor of the moneyer presided, into certain cases of incest, because the pontiffs were thought to have improperly acquitted two vestal virgins, while they condemned one.
SOLD.
9481. SCARCE ROMAN REPUBLIC QUINARIUS, M. Cato, c. 89 BC. AR Quinarius, 13 mm, 2.04 g. Porcia 7v. Young hd. r. crowned with ivy wreath, hair long. M.CATO behind/Victory std. r. holding patera, VICTRIX in ex. Good VF. Better than photo.
SOLD.
9482. L.Cassius Longinus, 63BC. Den, Cassia10. Hd Vesta/Togate fig dropping voting tablet into cista. EF. Some iridescent toning. Rare Roman voting scene.
SOLD.
SOLD.
7542. L. Livineius Regulus, 42 BC. Silver denarius, Livineia 12. Portrait of Praetor L. Livineius Regulus/Combat of gladitors against wild beasts. One attacks a lion, another defends himself against a tiger, a wounded boar top left. VF+. Rare depiction of Roman gladiators slaughtering wild beasts in the arena!
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