LOT 3492
L. Marcius Censorinus AR Denarius. 82 BC. Rome mint.
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. Very Fine. Toned. Very rare control mark.(3.91gr, 17mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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L. Manlius Torquatus. Denarius AR. 65 BC.
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Opening Bid: £750
19th-century gold brooch set with a Roman Republic, L. Manlius Torquatus, silver denarius. Crawford 411/1b; Sydenham 835–836; Sear RCV I 362; Babelon Manlia 12. 6.81 grams, 25 mm
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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. Marcius Censorinus AR Denarius. 82 BC. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
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.
