LOT 2429
Ancient Roman Republican Coins - M Portius Cato - Victory AR Quinarius 89 B.C.
Rome mint. Obv: head of young Bacchus (or Liber) right wreathed in ivy with M CATO (AT in monogram) behind with symbol below. Rev: Victory seated right holding patera and palm; VICTRIX (TR in monogram) in exergue. Very fine.(2.15 grams.).
ProvenanceEx UK private collection.
LiteratureCraw. 343/2; Syd. 597; RSC Portia 7; King 46; Sear 248.
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LOT 2429
Ancient Roman Republican Coins - M Portius Cato - Victory AR Quinarius
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
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Ancient Roman Republican Coins - L Calpurnius Piso L f L n Frugi - Naked Horseman AR Denarius 90 B.C.
Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £67
Rome mint. Obv: laureate head of Apollo right; F behind and E before. Rev: naked horseman galloping right with O above and L PISO FRVGI below. 3.92 grams.
Near extremely fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Ancient Roman Republican Coins - M Aemilius Scaurus / P Plautius Hypsaeus - Aretas AR Denarius 58 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £127
Rome mint. Obv: Aretas of Nabataea kneeling right beside camel presenting olive-branch; M SCAVR above, EX - SC across fields and REX ARETAS in exergue. Rev: Jupiter in quadriga left brandishing thunderbolt with scorpion below horses; P HVPSAEVS / AED CVR in two lines above, CAPTV to right and C HVPSAE COS / PREIVER in two lines in exergue. 4.07 grams.
Near extremely fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Ancient Roman Republican Coins - Anonymous Issue - Roma AE Uncia 211-206 B.C.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £33
Rome mint. Obv: helmeted head of Roma right, one dot behind head. Rev: ROMA above prow of galley right, one dot below. 3.65 grams.
Very fine.
Ex UK private collection.
