Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
Lot number: 1544 Price realized: 170 CHF (Approx. 193 USD / 178 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Cn. Gellius, 138 BC. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.90 g, 9 h), Rome. Head of Roma to right, wearing winged helmet, pendant earring and pearl necklace; behind, X (mark of value); all within laurel wreath. Rev. CN•GEL / ROMA Helmeted warrior in quadriga to right, grasping captive with his right hand and holding shield in his left. Babelon (Gellia) 1. Crawford 232/1. RBW 962. Sydenham 434. Nicely toned and with an attractive obverse. Some light scratches and with a minor flan fault on the reverse, otherwise, very fine. From the collection of a Swiss scholar and previously from an old Swiss collection, formed in the 1970s and 1980s. Starting price: 75 CHF |