Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 143 | Auction date: 7 May 2024 |
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Lot description: The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic. Q. Creperius. Denarius serratus 72, AR 18 mm, 4.05 g. Draped bust of Amphitrite seen from behind, with head turned r.; behind, squid. In r. field, H. Rev. Neptune in biga of sea-horses r., holding reins and brandishing trident; above, H and below, Q·CREPEREI / ROCVS. Babelon Crepereia 1. Sydenham 796. RBW –. Crawford 399/1a. Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue, among the finest specimens known. Struck on very fresh metal and unusually well centred and complete Ex Sternberg XIX, 1987, 499; Sternberg XXXII, 1996, 316; Elsen 49, 1997, 426 and LHS 100, 2007, 394 sales. Estimate: 5000 CHF |