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LOT 3549
Appius Claudius Pulcher, T. Manlius Mancinus and Q. Urbinus AR Denarius. 111-110 BC. Rome mint.
Helmeted bust of Roma to right; quadrangular device behind / Victory in triga to right, one horse looking back; AP•CL•T•MAL(ligate)•Q•VR(ligate) in exergue. Crawford 299/1a; RSC Claudia 2. Extremely Fine. Pleasant light cabinet toning with golden iridescence.(3.90gr, 17mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Ex Michael Trenerry (C5) (seller's ticket included).
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 3549
Appius Claudius Pulcher, T. Manlius Mancinus and Q. Urbinus AR Denarius.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
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Ex Michael Trenerry (Y1) (seller's ticket included). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
