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LOT 2864
Ancient Roman Republican Coins - L Memmius - The Dioscuri AR Denarius 109-108 B.C.
Obv: young male head (Apollo?) right, wearing oak-wreath; before, mark of value. Rev: Dioscuri standing facing between their horses, each holding spear; L MEMMI in ex. Good fine.(3.87 grams, 17 mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman, by family descent.
Accompanied by a handwritten ticket.
Literature
RCV (2000 Edition) 181, Syd 558, Cr304/1.
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LOT 2864
Ancient Roman Republican Coins - L Memmius - The Dioscuri AR Denarius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
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