158, Lot: 302. Estimate $300. Sold for $2361. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ROMAN. Republic. Lot of seventeen Republican and Imperatorial AR Denarii. M. Aemilius Scaurus and Pub. Plautius Hypsaeus. 58 BC. King Aretas kneeling beside camel / Jupiter in quadriga left, scorpion below horses. (P. HYPSAEV). Aemilia 7 // L. Scribonius Libo. 62 BC. Diademed head of Bonus eventus right / Well head ornamented with two lyres and hammer. Scribonia 8a // Same // Same, but hammer, if there, has no visible handle // Cn. Plancius. 55 BC. Head of Diana Planciana, wearing petasos, right / Cretan goat standing right, bow and quiver behind. Plancia 1 // P. Clodius M. f. Turrinus. 42 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right, lyre behind. Claudia 15 // Same // Q. Cassius Longinus. 55 BC. Head of Libertas right / Curule chair in circular temple of Vesta. Cassia 9 // Man. Acilius Glabrio. 49 BC. Laureate head of Salus right / Valetudo (Salus) standing left, leaning against column and holding serpent. Acilia 8 // Q. Pomponius Musa. 66 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right, lyre key at left / Calliope standing right, playing lyre resting on column. Pomponia 10 // Petillius Capitolinus 43 BC. Head of Jupiter right / Temple of six columns. Petillia 1 // Same // Same moneyer. Eagle on thunderbolt / Temple. Petillia 3 // Q. Caecilius Melellus Pius Scipio. Imperator 47-46 BC. Laureate head of Jupiter right / Elephant right. Caecilia 47 // Q. Caepio Brutus (AKA M. Junius Brutus). 54 BC. Head of Libertas right / L. Junius Brutus walking left between two lictors preceded by an ascensus. Junia 31 // Julius Caesar. 46-45 BC. Diademed head of Venus right / Aeneas walking left, carrying Anchises and palladium. RSC (Caesar) 12 // Same. 49-48 BC. Elephant right, trampling serpent / Simpulum, sprinkler, axe and priest’s hat. RSC (Caesar) 49 . Fine to VF, most with some porosity. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. 17 coins in lot.