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The Collector’s Series Sale
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Roman Republic. Quintet of Denarii: C. Renius, 138 BC. Roma head/Juno Caprotina driving biga drawn by goats; L. Valerius Flaccus, 108-107 BC. Fourrée. Victory head/Mars; P. Furius Crassipes, 84 BC. Turreted head of Cybele/Curule chair; L. Censorinus, 82 BC. Apollo head/the satyr Marsyas; A. Postumius A.f. Sp. N. Albinus, 81 BC. Serratus. Veiled head of Hispania/Togate figure before legionary eagle. Two with small banker’s marks, one with test scratches, one with deposits. About Very Fine-Very Fine. (5) Est. 200-250
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Roman Republic. Trio of Denarii: Q. Thermus M.f., 103 BC. Mars head l. /Two soldiers fighting with swords, the Roman protecting his fallen comrade; Man. Acilius Glabrio, 49 BC. Head of Salus/Valetudo; Mn. Cordius Rufus, 46 BC. Jugate heads of the Dioscuri r./Venus Verticordia. Craw.319/1, 442/1a, 463/1b. The Glabrio with flatness of strike upper obverse, the Rufus with front Dioscuri not struck up. Toned Very Fine-Good Very Fine. (3) Est. 200-250
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Roman Republic. Mn. Fonteius. AR Denarius, 85 BC. 3.98 gms. Laureate Apollo-Vejovis head r., rev.. Infant winged Cupid riding goat r. between Dioscuri caps, thyrsus in ex., all within laurel wreath. Craw.353/1d, Syd.724b, Fonteia 11. Deep gray. Very Fine. Est. 100-150
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Roman Republic. Pub. Crepusius. AR Denarius, 82 BC. 3.70 gms. Laureate bust of Apollo r., ‘H’ and scepter behind, bird before, rev. Horseman riding r., brandishing a spear, CC above left. Craw.361/1c, Syd.738a, Crepusia 1. Toned over some light reverse deposits. Well-centered, Good Very Fine. Est. 90-120
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Roman Republic. M. Volteius. AR Denarius, 75 BC. 3.87 gms. Laureate Jupiter head r., rev. Temple of Jupiter Capitolinus. Craw.385.1, Syd.774, Volteia 1. Medium gray, Very Fine. Est. 125-175
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Roman Republic. M. Volteius. AR Denarius, 75 BC. 4.02 gms. Head of Bacchus (or Liber) r., ivywreathed, rev. Ceres driving biga drawn by snakes r., holding torch, uncertain symbol behind. Craw.385/3, Syd.776, Volteia 3. Small old scratch upper left reverse edge. Top of head off flan. Very Fine. Est. 100-150
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Roman Republic. L. Furius Cn. F. Brocchus. AR Denarius, 63 BC. 3.96 gms. Draped head of Ceres r., grain-ear wreathed, III-VIR across, grain-ear behind, barley grain before, rev. Curule chair flanked by fasces. Craw.414/1, Syd.902, Furia 23. Old cabinet toning over two thin obverse test scratches. Reverse dimple. Very Fine. Est. 100-150
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Roman Republic. Q. Cassius Longinus. AR Denarius, 55 BC. 3.56 gms. Head of Bonus Eventus (or Genius of the Roman people) r., scepter behind, rev. Eagle r. on thunderbolt, lituus left, capis right. Craw.428/3, Syd.916, Cassia 7. Obverse porosity. Est. 90-120
Roman Republic. M. Furius L.f. Philus. AR Denarius, 120 BC. 3.9 gms. Laureate head of Janus, rev.. Roma standing l. holding wreath and scepter before trophy of Gallic arms flanked by a carnyx and shield. Craw.281/1, Syd.529, Furia 18. Old light gray toning. Good Very Fine. Est. 200-250
Roman Republic. Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus. AR Denarius, 116-115 BC. 3.78 gms. Helmeted Roma head r., mark of value behind, rev. Jupiter driving quadriga r. Craw.285.1, Syd.535, Domitia 7. Attractive pale gray. Well struck for type. Extremely Fine. Est. 200-250 Roman Republic. Lot of AR Denarii: C. Fonteius, 114-113 BC. Janiform Dioscuri head/Galley; Q. Titius, 90 BC. Mutinus Titinus/Pegasos; L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi, 90 BC. Apollo head/Horseman; A. Postumius A.f. Sp. N. Albinus, 81 BC. Diana/Priest sacrificing ox; Albinus Bruti f., 48 BC. Mars head/Crossed Gallic trumpets; Mn. Cordius Rufus, 46 BC. Conjoined heads of the Dioscuri/Venus Verticordia; P. Clodius M.f. Turrinus, 42 BC. Apollo/Diana Lucifera. A few with scratches. Toned About Very Fine-Good Very Fine. (7) Est. 300-500
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