Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 551Auction date: 29 November 2023
Lot number: 296

Price realized: 70 USD   (Approx. 64 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


C. Renius. 138 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.83 g, 9h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right; X (mark of value) to left / Juno Caprotina driving biga of goats right. Crawford 231/1; Sydenham 432; Renia 1; RBW 961. Toned, minor marks with trace deposits, struck on a compact flan. VF.

From the Elm Street Collection.

Juno, the queen of the Roman Gods and wife of Jupiter, is seen here as Juno Caprotina, the Goddess of Fertility. Her festival, Nonae Caprotinae, was celebrated on the seventh day of July and was exclusively attended by women, even slaves were allowed to attend. Juno Caprotina was the patron goddess of Lanuvium, the ancestral home of the Renius family.

Estimate: 100 USD

Match 1:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 555Auction date: 7 February 2024
Lot number: 462

Price realized: 225 USD   (Approx. 210 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


C. Renius. 138 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.73 g, 3h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right; X (mark of value) to left / Juno Caprotina driving biga of goats right. Crawford 231/1; Sydenham 432; Renia 1; RBW 961. Toned. VF.

Ex Heritage 231727 (6 July 2017), lot 61058.


Estimate: 100 USD

Match 2:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 562Auction date: 15 May 2024
Lot number: 503

Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot
Lot description:


C. Renius. 138 BC. AR Denarius (16mm, 3.80 g, 3h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right; X (mark of value) to left / Juno Caprotina driving biga of goats right. Crawford 231/1; Sydenham 432; Renia 1; RBW 961. Toned, light hairlines. VF.

Ex Kölner Münzkabinett 117 (28 October 2022), lot 260; Peus 304 (16 March 1982) lot 216 .


Estimate: 100 USD

Match 3:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 551Auction date: 29 November 2023
Lot number: 293

Price realized: 100 USD   (Approx. 91 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


C. Maianius. 153 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.75 g, 6h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right; X (mark of value) to left / Victory, holding whip and reins, driving galloping biga right. Crawford 203/1a; Sydenham 427; Maiania 1; RBW 870. Slightly off center. VF.


Estimate: 150 USD

Match 4:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 561Auction date: 1 May 2024
Lot number: 537

Price realized: 400 USD   (Approx. 374 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


C. Antestius. 146 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 4.08 g, 9h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right; X (mark of value) below chin / The Dioscuri, each holding spear, on horseback riding right; below, dog running right, both forepaws raised. Crawford 219/1e; Sydenham 411; Antestia 1; RBW 939. Lightly toned with golden highlights. Good VF.


Estimate: 150 USD

Match 5:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 553Auction date: 3 January 2024
Lot number: 430

Price realized: 150 USD   (Approx. 136 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


P. Aelius Paetus. 138 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.97 g, 3h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right; X (mark of value) to left / The Dioscuri, each holding spear, on horseback riding right. Crawford 233/1; Sydenham 455; Aelia 3; RBW 968. Iridescent toning, horn silver. Good VF.

Ex Regierungsrat Dr. iur. Hans Krähenbühl Collection (Leu 8, 23 October 2021), lot 209
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Estimate: 100 USD