E-SALE 8
Date: 2014-05-31 00:00:00
Lots: 279
Total starting: £ 35,916.00
Total realized: £ 25,143.00 (-29.99%)
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Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 8 - 584
Julius Caesar AR Denarius. Military mint travelling with Caesar, 49-48 BC. Elephant walking right, trampling on serpent, CAESAR in exergue / Simpulum, aspergillum, axe (surmounted by wolf's head), and apex. Sear 9; Crawford 443/1; Sydenham 1006. 3.59g, 15mm, 4h. Very Fine.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 8 - 585
Julius Caesar AR Denarius. Gallic mint, 49-48 BC. Pontifical emblems: simpulum, sprinkler, axe, and apex / Elephant right, trampling dragon. Crawford 443/1; RSC 49. 3.70g, 18mm, 3h. Very Fine.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 8 - 586
L. Cornelius Lentulus and C. Claudius Marcellus AR Denarius. Asia, 49 BC. Head of Jupiter right / Cult statue of Ephesian Artemis with hands extended, ornamented with fillet hanging. Crawford 445/3b; RSC Cornelia 66. 3.52g, 21mm, 10h. Very Fine, obverse off centre, extremely rare.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 8 - 587
Julius Caesar AR Denarius. African mint, 47-46BC. Diademed head of Venus right / Aeneas advancing left, carrying palladium in right hand and Anchises on l. shoulder. Crawford 458/1; RSC 12. 3.59g, 17mm, 5h. Very Fine.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 8 - 588
M. Cato AR Denarius. Utica, 47-46 BC. Draped female bust right, M CATO PRO PR before, ROMA ligate behind / Victory seated right, holding patera, VICTRIX in exergue. Crawford 462/1a; Sydenham 1053; Porcia 9. 3.77g, 19mm, 10h. Very Fine.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 8 - 589
Mn. Cordius Rufus AR Denarius. Rome, 46 BC. Diademed head of Venus right, RVFVS SC behind / Cupid riding dolphin right, MN CORDIVS. Crawford 463/3; CRI 65; Sydenham 977; Cordia 3. 3.71g, 18mm, 8h. Very Fine. From the Andrew McCabe Collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 8 - 590
Mn. Cordius Rufus AR Denarius. Rome, 46 BC. Corinthian helmet with crest on which an owl stands; RVFVS left / The aegis of Minerva with head of Medusa in the centre; MN CORDIVS around. Crawford 463/2; Sydenham 978; Cordia 4. 3.91g, 18mm, 1h. Good Very Fine. From the Andrew McCabe Collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 8 - 591
T. Carisius AR Sestertius. Rome, 46 BC. Head of Diana right, with bow and quiver / Hound right, T CAR ABOVE. Crawford 464/8a. 0.79g, 10mm, 5h. Fine. Scarce. From the Andrew McCabe Collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 8 - 592
T. Carisius AR Denarius. Rome, 46 BC. Head of Aphrodiian Sibyl right / Sphinx seated right. Crawford 464/1; RSC Carisia 10. 3.43g, 18mm, 12h. Very Fine.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 8 - 593
T. Carisius AR Denarius. Rome, 46 BC. MONETA Head of Juno Moneta right / T CARISIVS, coining implements; the whole within laurel-wreath. Carisia 1; Sydenham 982; Sear Imperators 70; Crawford 464/2. 3.65g, 19mm, 5h. Very Fine.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 8 - 594
Julius Caesar AR Denarius. Military mint travelling with Caesar in Spain, 46-45 BC. Head of Venus right, wearing stephane; Cupid behind shoulder / Trophy of Gallic arms between two seated captives: female resting head in right hand to left, and bearded male with hands tied behind back on right; CAESAR in exergue. Crawford 468/1; CRI 58; RSC 13; Sydenham 1014; Kestner 3641-3643; BMCRR Spain 86. 3.81g, 17mm, 4h. Well centred, Good Very Fine.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 8 - 595
Julius Caesar AR Denarius. Military mint travelling with Caesar in Spain, 46-45 BC. Draped bust of Venus left, wearing stephane; small Cupid at point of bust; lituus to left, sceptre to right / Trophy of Gallic arms, holding a shield and carnyx in each hand; on left, kneeling bearded male captive left, looking right; on right, seated female captive right, resting head in hand; CAESAR in exergue. Crawford 468/2; CRI 59; Sydenham 1015; Kestner 3644; BMCRR Spain 86-8; RSC 14. 3.97g, 19mm, 12h. Very Fine. From the Andrew McCabe Collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 8 - 596
Julius Caesar and P. Sepullius Macer AR Denarius. Rome, January-February 44 BC. Wreathed head of Caesar right, star of six rays behind / P·SEPVLLIVS – MACER Venus standing left, head lowered, holding Victory and reversed spear, shield at side. Crawford 480/15a. 4.03g, 19mm, 2h. Good Very Fine – Extremely Fine, well struck.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 8 - 597
Marc Antony and Julius Caesar AR Denarius. Military mint travelling with Antony in Cisalpine Gaul, November 43 BC. Bare head of Mark Antony right; lituus behind; M ANTON IMP R P C before / Wreathed head of Julius Caesar right; jug behind; CAESAR DIC before. Crawford 488/1. 3.81g, 18mm, 4h. Good Fine. From the Andrew McCabe Collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 8 - 598
Mark Antony and Lepidus AR Quinarius. Gallic mint, 43 BC. Lituus, jug and raven / Simpulum, aspergillum, axe and apex. Crawford 489/3; RSC 3. 1.78g, 14mm, 10h. Very Fine.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 8 - 599
L. Mussidius Longus AR Denarius. 42 BC. Radiate and draped bust of Sol facing, turned slightly to right / L.MVSSIDIVS.LONGVS The shrine of Venus Cloacina inscribed CLOACIN: depicted is a low platform of galley-like form, with steps and a tripod to left, two statues of Venus at the centre and a low column to right. Crawford 494/43a; CRI 189; Sydenham 1094; Mussidia 7. 3.32g, 18mm, 2h. Minor smoothing in right obverse field, good metal, Near Extremely Fine. Rare. This reverse commemorates the building of the great drain of Rome; The Cloaca Maxima.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 8 - 600
C. Cassius Longinus and P. Cornelius Lentulus Spinther Fourrée Denarius. Military mint moving with Cassius, probably Smyrna, 43-42 BC. Diademed head of Libertas right, LEIBERTAS before, C. CASSI. IMP behind / Jug and lituus, LENTVLVS SPINT in two lines below. Sear 221; Crawford 500/3; Sydenham 1307. 3.87g, 19mm, 6h. Good Very Fine.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 8 - 601
C. Numonius Vaala AR Denarius. Rome, 41 BC. Bare head of Numonius Vaala right, C. NVMONIVS before, VAALA behind / A warrior armed with a shield and sword advancing left, attacking a rampart which is defended by two soldiers, VAALA in ex. Numonia 2; Crawford 514/2; Sydenham 1087. 3.94g, 17mm, 4h. Attractively toned, Good Very Fine. The reverse type no doubt depicts the deeds of an ancestor which resulted in the cognomen Vaala. The first soldier to breach the enemy rampart (vallum) was awarded the corona vallaris. The details of this particular instance are not known to history.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 8 - 602
Julius Caesar AR Denarius. Rome, 40 BC. Q. Voconius Vitulus, moneyer. Laureate head of Caesar right / Calf standing left, Q. VOCONIVS above, S-C across fields, VITVLVS.Q DESIGN in exergue. Crawford 526/4. 3.81g, 19mm, 11h. Fine. Scarce. From the Andrew McCabe Collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 8 - 603
Mark Antony and Octavian AR Denarius. Military mint travelling with Antony in Syria, 41 BC. Bare head of Antony right; star below; M • ANTON • IMP • III • VIR • R • P • C around / Bare head of Octavian right, wearing slight beard; CAESAR • IMP • III • VIR • R • P • C • around. Crawford 528/2a; CRI 261; RSC 1; Sydenham 1193; BMCRR East 121. 3.66g, 19mm, 7h. Bankers mark on reverse, edge chipped at 6h, pleasant tone, Very Fine.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 8 - 604
Mark Antony and M. Junius Silanus AR Denarius. Mint moving with Antony, probably Athens, 33 BC. Bare head of Mark Antony right; ANTON •AVG•IMP•III•COS•DES•III•IIV•R•P•C• around / M•SILANVS•AVG Q•PRO•COS in two lines. Antonia 97; Crawford 542/1; Sydenham 1208. 3.40g, 20mm, 2h. Sharply cleaned and smoothed, Good Fine.