Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 143 | Auction date: 7 May 2024 |
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Lot description: The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic. L. Caesius. Denarius 112 or 111, AR 19 mm, 3.96 g. Bust of Apollo l. seen from behind, holding thunderbolt in upraised r. hand; in r. field, ROMA in monogram. Rev. Lares Praestites seated r., each holding staff in l. hand; between them, dog and above, bust of Vulcan with tongs over shoulder. In field, letters and in exergue, L·CAESI. Babelon Caesia 1. Sydenham 564. RBW 1140. Crawford 298/1. In unusually fine condition for the issue. Struck on a large flan and with a lovely old cabinet tone. Extremely fine Ex Triton sale VIII, 2005, 835. From the Claude collection. Estimate: 1000 CHF |