Ex Brand Collection
CNG 108, Lot: 522. Estimate $3000. Sold for $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. P. Clodius M.f. Turrinus. 42 BC. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.34 g, 10h). Rome mint. Radiate head of Sol right; quiver to left / Crescent surrounded by five stars; P • CLODIVS/• M • F • in two lines below. Crawford 494/20a; CRI 181a; Calicó 9; Sydenham 1114a; BMCRR Rome 4285; RBW 1725; Biaggi 19 var. (no quiver on obv.). VF, ex jewelry with some rounding and flatness at edge. Very rare.
From the Jonathan P. Rosen Collection. Ex G. Hirsch (13 February 2014), lot 2013; Randy Haviland Collection (Gemini X, 13 January 2013), lot 306; Berk BBS 138 (1 June 2004), lot 22; Glendining’s (9 October 1989), lot 692; Virgil M. Brand Collection (Part V, Sotheby’s, 1 February 1984), lot 371, purchased from J. Schulman, 1900.