Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61375 | Auction date: 20 May 2024 |
Lot number: 25181 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot | |
Lot description: Ancients L. Scribonius Libo (ca. 62 BC). AR denarius (19mm, 3.88 gm, 5h). NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5, brushed. Rome. Head of Bonus Eventus right, LIBO (downwards) behind, BON•EVENT (downwards) before / PVTEAL / SCRIBON, Puteal Scribonianum, decorated with garland and two lyres, hammer at base. Crawford 416/1a. Sydenham 928. Scribonia 8a. The piece features lustrous, silky surfaces, adorned with bold cyan blue toning on the obverse, contrasted beautifully by rich vermillion on the reverse. Ex Warden Numismatics, private sale with old dealer's tag included. https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/roman-republic/ancients-l-scribonius-libo-ca-62-bc-ar-denarius-19mm-388-gm-5h-ngc-au-5-5-3-5-brushed/a/61375-25181.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61375-05202024 HID02906262019 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved |