Spink > Auction 24121 | Auction date: 9 April 2024 |
Lot number: 165 Price realized: 550 GBP (Approx. 696 USD / 641 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Roman Republic, A Trio of Denarii (3): i) AR Denarius (150 BC), issued by Spurius Afranius, helmeted head of Roma right wearing winged helmet ornamented with griffin's head, X mark of value behind, rev. Victory driving biga right, SAFRA below, ROMA in exergue, 4.04g (RRC 206/1), toned with some softening, good very fine; ii) AR Denarius (85 BC), issued by Mn. Fonteius, MN FONTEI CF, laureate head of apollo right, thunderbolt below, rev. winged cupid seated on goat standing right, pilei of Dioscuri across fields, thrysus with fillet in exergue, all within laurel leaf, 4.11g (RRC 353/1d; BMCRR Rome 2481; RSC Fonteia 11), bright with some softening, very fine; iii) AR Denarius (48 BC), issued by D. Iunius Brutus Albinus, PIETAS, head of pietas right, rev. ALBINVS BRVTI F, clasped hands around winged caduceus, 4.03 g (RRC 450/2), lustrous, extremely fine (3). iii ex Spink SPK 4957A/10 Estimate: £300 - £400 |