LOT 3489
Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus AR Denarius. 116-115 BC. Rome mint.
Helmeted head of Roma to right, curl on left shoulder; X (mark of value) to left; ROMA before / Jupiter, holding laurel branch and thunderbolt, driving triumphal quadriga to right; C N DOM[I] in exergue. Crawford 285/1; Sydenham 535; Domitia 7; RBW -. Very Fine.(3.85gr, 19mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
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LOT 3489
Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus AR Denarius.
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
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L. Marcius Censorinus AR Denarius. 82 BC. Rome mint.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Laureate head of Apollo to right; lituus(?) before / L • CENSOR, Marsyas standing to left, looking up, right hand raised over his head, and holding wineskin over shoulder; to right, column bearing statue on top; F in right field. Crawford 363/1a. 3.91gr, 17mm, 11h.
Very Fine. Toned. Very rare control mark.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
L. Torquatus AR Denarius. 58 BC. Rome mint.
Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Head of Sibylla to right, wearing ivy wreath; SIBYLLA below / Tripod surmounted by amphora between two stars; L • TORQAT downward to left, III • VIR upward to right; all within ornamented torque. Crawford 411/1a-b var. (border on obv.); Sydenham 836; Manlia 12a; BMCRR Rome 3514 corr. (no border on obv.); Kestner -; RBW -. 3.90gr, 18mm, 4h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi AR Denarius. 90 BC. Rome mint.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Laureate head of Apollo to right; control mark before / L PISO FRVGI XCV, horseman galloping to right, holding palm. Crawford 340/1. 3.72gr, 19mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
