390, Lot: 448. Estimate $300. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
|
Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. L. Livineius Regulus. 42 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.66 g, 9h). Rome mint. Bare head right / Gladiatorial scene: in foreground, lion charging right toward a combatant who spears it; in background on left, a wounded bear sits right; on right, another gladiator, holding sword and shield, defends himself against a tiger charging left. Crawford 494/30; CRI 179; Sydenham 1112; Livineia 12. VF, toned, banker’s mark on cheek. Scarce.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind.