C. Servilius Vatia. 127 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.90 g, 7h). Rome mint.

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Lot: 469. Estimated: $ 300

Roman Republican, Silver

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C. Servilius Vatia. 127 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.90 g, 7h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right, star on neckpiece of helmet; lituus to left, mark of value below chin / Horseman (M. Servilius Pulex Geminus) galloping left, holding shield inscribed M (Marcus), piercing with spear another horseman, who fights back armed with shield and sword. Crawford 264/1; Sydenham 483; Servilia 6; RBW 1069. Cleaning lines beneath deep gray and iridescent toning, traces of horn silver, minor flan flaw. Good VF.

From the Charles Chamberlain Collection. Ex Harry Strickhausen Collection (Triton IX, 9 January 2006), lot 1271.


Closing Date and Time: 9 February 2022 at 12:36:00 ET.

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