M. Baebius Q.f. Tampilus. 137 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.98 g, 6h). Rome mint. EF.

Triton XXVII – Session 5
Lot: 5604. Estimated: $ 750

Roman Republican, Silver

Sold For $ 650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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M. Baebius Q.f. Tampilus. 137 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.98 g, 6h). Rome mint. Head of Roma left, wearing winged helmet, ornamented with griffin’s head, the visor in three pieces and peaked, single-pendant earring, and pearl necklace, hair arranged in three symmetrical locks; X (mark of value) below chin; TAMPIL to right / Apollo driving galloping quadriga right, holding branch, bow, and arrow, and reins; ROMA below horses, M • BAEBI • Q • F in exergue. Crawford 236/1c; Sydenham 489; Baebia 12; BMCRR Rome 935-7; Kestner 2138–9; RBW 975. Golden toning. EF.

Ex Classical Numismaitc Group inventory 896179, June 2011; Numismatica Ars Classica 59 (4 April 2011), lot 702.


Closing Date and Time: 17 January 2024 at 13:21:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer’s fee.