LOT 3074
P. Crepusius AR Denarius. 82 BC.
Rome mint. Laureate head of Apollo to right, with sceptre on his far shoulder; beneath chin, cornucopia; behind, control letter / CCCCXXXII (control numeral) behind horseman to right, brandishing spear with his right hand; P • CREPVSI in exergue. Crawford 361/1c; Crepusia 1. Near Very Fine.(3.64gr, 18mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceEx Michael Trenerry, Truro, UK, 1980s.
Private North Country, UK, collection (collector's ticket included).
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Mn. Cordius Rufus AR Denarius. 46 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Rome mint. RVFVS • III • V[IR], jugate heads of the Dioscuri to right, wearing laureate pilei surmounted by stars / MN(ligate) • CORDIVS, Venus standing to left, holding scales in right hand and sceptre in left, with Cupid perched on her shoulder. Crawford 463/1a; RBW 1606; Sydenham 976C; Babelon (Cordia) 1. 3.84gr, 20mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Lightly toned.
Ex Michael Trenerry, Truro, UK, 1980s. Private North Country, UK, collection. -
L. Procilius AR Serrate Denarius. 80 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Rome mint. Head of Juno Sospita to right, wearing goat-skin headdress; S • C behind / Juno Sospita, hurling spear and holding shield decorated with thunderbolt, in biga to right; serpent beneath horses, L • PROCILI • F in exergue. Crawford 379/2; BMCRR Rome 3150-1; RSC Procilia 2. 3.84gr, 20mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Michael Trenerry, Truro, UK, 1980s. Private North Country, UK, collection. -
C. Marius C. f. Capito AR Serrate Denarius. 81 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Rome mint. CAPIT • LXXVIII (control numeral) behind, cornucopia beneath chin / Ploughman with yoke of oxen to left; LXXVIII (control numeral) above, C • MARI • C • [F] S • C in two lines in exergue. Crawford 378/1c; RSC Maria 9. 3.88gr, 19mm, 9h.
Extremely Fine.
This coin published in Richard Schaefer's Roman Republican Die Project (RRDP), processed clippings, 378-8_od. From the collection of Z.P., Austria (collector's ticket included). Ex Numismatica Varesi, Auction 28, 10 November 1998, lot 155. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 96, 5 May 2022, lot 958 (company's tickets included). From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady.
