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LOT 2424
Ancient Roman Republican Coins - P Crepusius, C. Mamilius Limetanus and L. Censorinus - AR Denarius 82 B.C.
Rome mint. Obv: L·CENSORIN, diademed, draped, and veiled bust of Venus to right, wearing earring and pearl necklace. Rev: Venus driving biga to right, holding reigns in both hands and goad in her right; above, XXXXII; below horses, C·LIMETA; in exergue, P·CREPVSI. Choice good very fine. Scarce.(3.42 grams, 16 mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired from Coincraft, London, UK, with stock no.SGM137-0579.
Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector.
Accompanied by the Coincraft catalogue item cutting.
Literature
Babelon (Marcia) 27, (Crepusia) 3, (Mamilia) 9, Crawford 360/1b, RBW 1366, Sydenham 736a.
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LOT 2424
Ancient Roman Republican Coins - P Crepusius, C. Mamilius Limetanus and L. Censorinus - AR Denarius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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