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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C. Vibius C.f. C.n. Pansa Caetronianus AR Denarius. 48 BC. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
PANSA, mask of bearded Pan to right / [C • VIBIVS • C F • C • N IO]VIS • AXVR, Jupiter Axurus seated to left, holding patera in his right hand and long sceptre with his left. Crawford 449/1a; RBW 1571; Sydenham 947; Babelon (Vibia) 18. 3.92gr, 17mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Toned.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Q. Marcius Libo AR Denarius. 148 BC. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Helmeted head of Roma to right; mark of value beneath chin, LIBO downwards behind / The Dioscuri riding to right; Q•MARC (partially ligate) beneath horses, ROMA in linear frame in exergue. Crawford 215/1; BMCRR Rome 700; RSC Marcia 1. 4.11gr, 19mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Jesus Vico S.A., Auction 160, 14 December 2021, lot 348. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
L. Torquatus AR Denarius. 58 BC. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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.
