LOT 2438
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. Good fine.(2.11 grams.).
ProvenanceEx UK private collection.
LiteratureCraw. 343/2; Syd. 597; RSC Portia 7; King 46; Sear 248.
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LOT 2438
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 - M Porcius Cato - Victory AR Quinarius 89 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Rome mint. Obv: ivy-wreathed Bacchus head (or Liber) right; control mark K below. Rev: Victory seated right holding patera and palm; VICTRIX with TR in monogram in exergue. 2.04 grams.
Very fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Ancient Roman Republican Coins - C Annius T f T n Luscus / L Fabius L f Hispaniensis - Victory AR Denarius 82-81 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Rome mint. Obv: C ANNI T F T N PRO COS EX S C legend with diademed and draped female bust right with X below. Rev: Victory holding palm in quadriga right with Q above; L FABI L F HISP in exergue. 3.11 grams.
Very fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Republican Coins - L Scribonius Libo - Puteal Scribonianum AR Denarius 62 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £191
Rome mint. Obv: diademed head of Bonus Eventus right; LIBO behind and BON EVENT before. Rev: the Puteal Scribonianum with garland between two lyres and tongs at base; PVTEAL above and SCRIBON below. 3.64 grams.
Extremely fine.
Ex UK private collection.
