LOT 3551
T. Manlius Mancinus, Appius Claudius Pulcher, and Q. Urbinius AR Denarius. 111-110 BC. Rome mint.
Helmeted head of Roma to right; quadrangular device behind / Victory driving triga to right; T•MANL•AP•CL•Q•VR (partially ligate) in exergue. Crawford 299/1b; BMCRR Rome 1293-5; RSC Mallia 2 & Claudia 3. Very Fine.(3.82gr, 17mm, 10h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3551
T. Manlius Mancinus, Appius Claudius Pulcher, and Q. Urbinius AR Denarius.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Appius Claudius Pulcher, T. Manlius Mancius, and Q. Urbinius AR Denarius. 111-110 BC. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Helmeted head of Roma to right; quadrangular device behind / Victory driving triga to right; AP•CL•T•MAL(ligate)•Q[•VR] in exergue. Crawford 299/1a; BMCRR Rome 1290; RSC Claudia 2. 3.91gr, 18mm, 10h.
Very Fine. Toned.
Ex Michael Trenerry (Y5) (seller's ticket included). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Mn. Aquillius Mn. f. Mn. n. AR Serrate Denarius. 71 BC. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Helmeted bust of Virtus to right; VIRTVS upwards before, III VIR downwards behind / Consul Manius Aquillius standing facing, head to right, holding shield and raising slumped Sicilian by arm; ꟿ AQVIL upwards to right, ꟿ•F•ꟿ N downwards to left, SICIL in exergue. Crawford 401/1; BMCRR Rome 3366; RSC Aquillia 2. 3.96gr, 19mm, 5h.
Very Fine. Old cabinet toning with hints of blue and golden iridescence around the devices. 'H' graffito on Virtus' helmet.
Ex Michael Trenerry (Y3) (seller's ticket included). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
L. Marcius Philippus AR Denarius. 113-112 BC. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Head of Philip V of Macedon to right, wearing diademed royal Macedonian helmet with goat horns; Roma monogram to upper left, Φ beneath chin / Equestrian statue to right on tablet inscribed L•PHILIPPVS, holding laurel branch; flower beneath horse, mark of value in exergue. Crawford 293/1; BMCRR Italy 532; Sydenham 551; RSC Marcia 12. 3.91gr, 19mm, 9h.
Good Very Fine. Well-centred with a collectible deep old cabinet iridescent toning. Slight corrosion on reverse.
Ex cgb.fr, Mail Bid Sale 59, 19 June 2013, lot 258. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
