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.).
ProvenanceEx 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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C. Poblicius Q. f. AR Serrate Denarius. 80 BC. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Helmeted and draped bust of Roma to right; O (control letter) above, ROMA downwards behind / Hercules standing to left, strangling the Nemean lion; club at feet, bow and arrows in bow-case on lower left, O (control letter) on upper left, C•POBLICI•Q•F upwards on right. Crawford 380/1; BMCRR Rome 2909; RSC Poblicia 9 corr. (reverse legend). 3.84gr, 20mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Nice deep cabinet toning. Slightly off-centre.
Ex TimeLine Auctions, 5 September 2014, lot 1330. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Mn. Cordius Rufus AR Denarius. 46 BC. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Jugate heads of Dioscuri to right; RVFVS • III • VIR downwards behind / Venus Verticordia standing to left, holding scales and sceptre, Cupid at shoulder; MN • CORDIVS downwards behind. Crawford 463/1a; CRI 63; BMCRR Rome 4037-8; RSC Cordia 2. 3.06gr, 20mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
C. Hosidius C. f. Geta AR Denarius. 68 BC. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Draped bust of Diana to right, wearing stephane, bow and quiver over shoulder; III•VIR downwards to left, GETA downwards to right / The Calydonian boar standing to right, its front legs thrust forward, pierced through by a spear and harried by a hound below; C HOSIDI C F in exergue. Crawford 407/2; BMCRR Rome 3388; RSC Hosidia 1. 3.88gr, 18mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine. Detailed depiction of the Calydonian boar. Pleasant toning.
Ex Spink, 14004, lot 1117. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
