Tauler&Fau Subastas - Auction 141 – Ancient World Vol. XVIII . 546 Numistats ref: 652865
L. Caecilius Metellus
Authority
Crawford 335/3c
References
Roman Republican
Category
Poblicius. Caius Poblicius Malleolus. Denarius. 91 BC. Auxiliary mint of Rome. (Ffc-1011). (Craw-335/3c). (Cal-1138). Anv.: Head of Mars right, feather on helmet, mallet (malleolus) above, X below chin. Rev.: A warrior or hero standing left, before trophy, foot on cuirass, prow and C. MAL. (AL interlace), upwars behind, a symbol above the prow. Ag. 3,93 g. Patina. Choice VF. Est...150,00.
Spanish description: Poblicia. Caius Poblicius Malleolus. Denario. 91 a.C. Taller Auxiliar de Roma. (Ffc-1011). (Craw-335/3c). (Cal-1138). Anv.: Cabeza de Marte a derecha, delante:X, encima: martillo. Rev.: Guerrero con clámide y lanza, a izquierda, apoyando el pie sobre una coraza, al lado de ésta, trofeo, en el campo a la derecha: símbolo y proa de nave, en el campo a la derecha: C. MAL. (AL entrelazadas). Ag. 3,93 g. Pátina. MBC+. Est...150,00.
Description
80 EUR
Starting
150 EUR
Estimate
140 EUR
Realized
Roman Republic. L. Caecilius Metellus. Denarius
Crawford 335/3c
L. Caecilius Metellus
Authority
Crawford 335/3c
References
X (crossed)
Obverse Legend
Helmeted head of Mars right. Border of dots.
Obverse Type
Naked warrior standing left, holding spear in right hand and placing right foot on cuirass; on left, trophy; on right, prow;
above prow, inscription. Border of dots.
Reverse Type
Sold (62.5%)
Unsold (37.5%)