421, Lot: 574. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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L. Roscius Fabatus. 59 BC. AR Serrate Denarius (18mm, 3.91 g, 3h). Rome mint. Head of Juno Sospita right, wearing goat-skin headdress; uncertain symbol to left / Female standing right, feeding serpent to right; uncertain symbol to left. Crawford 412/1 (symbols 166); Sydenham 915; Roscia 3; RBW 1491-2 var. (controls). Good VF, iridescent tone, long scratch in obverse field.
From the Jonathan P. Rosen Collection.