Triton XVI, Lot: 799. Estimate $300. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. Q. Sicinius. Early 49 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.69 g, 3h). Rome mint. Diademed head of Fortuna right, wearing cruciform earring and hair collected into a knot behind, two locks falling down her neck; P • R to left, [FORT] to right / Palm frond and winged caduceus, bound with fillet, in saltire; wreath with fillet above; III • VIR across field; Q • SICINIVS below. Crawford 440/1; CRI 1; Sydenham 938; Kestner 3509; BMCRR Rome 3947-9; Sicinia 5. EF, gray and iridescent toning, areas of flat strike.
From the Chiltern Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 54 (14 June 2000), lot 1299.