| Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 143 | Auction date: 7 May 2024 |
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| Lot description: The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic. The Bellum Sociale. Denarius, mint moving with C. Paapius (in Campania?) circa 90, AR 20 mm, 3.88 g. Helmeted male head l.; below, mútil.embratur retrograde in Oscan characters. Rev. Oath-taking scene: two soldiers, one on each side, pointing their swords at pig held by kneeling youth; in exergue, c.paapi retrograde in Oscan characters. Sydenham 640a. Campana 94. RBW 1226. Historia Numorum Italy 428. Rare. Struck on an exceptionally fresh metal and with a lovely iridescent tone. Extremely fine Ex Triton III, 1999, 897 and Helios 4, 2009, 88 sales. From the Lynn collection. Estimate: 5000 CHF |  |
