Roman Republican Coins

Lot # 335 - L. Axius L.f. Nasus. AR Denarius, 71 BC. Obv. Head of Mars right, wearing crested and plumed helmet; behind, IIII; before, S·C; below, NASO. Rev. Diana in biga of stags right; behind, two dogs; below, dog; on left, VII; in exergue, L·AXSIVS·L·F. Cr. 400/1b; B. (Axia) 2; RRSC D193b. AR. 3.11 g. 19.5 mm. RR. Very rare. Lightly toned. Metal flaws on obverse. About VF/VF.
Lot # 334 - Cn. Lentulus. AR Denarius, uncertain mint, pernhaps Spain, 76-75 BC. Obv. Draped male bust of Genius Populi Romani right, hair tied with band and sceptre over shoulder; above, G·P·R. Rev. EX-S.C. Terrestrial globe between sceptre with wreath and rudder; below, LENT·CVR·X·FL (NT ligate, X with central bar). Cr. 393/1b; B. (Cornelia) 55; RRSC D186b. AR. 3.88 g. 18 mm. R. Rare and choice. Well centred and lightly toned. Graffiti on obverse. EF.
Lot # 333 - L. Farsuleius Mensor. AR Denarius, 75 BC. Obv. Diademed and draped bust of Libertas right; behind, pileus and control number; before, MENSOR; below chin, S·C. Bead and reel border. Rev. Warrior in biga right, holding spear and reins, assists togate figure to mount into the chariot; below, scorpion; in exergue, L·FARSVLEI. Cr. 392/1a; B. (Farsuleia) 1; RRSC D185a; Cf. RBW 1430. AR. 3.73 g. 18 mm. Fascinating issue. Cabinet tone. Good VF.
Lot # 332 - C. Egnatius Cn. f. Cn. n. Maxsumus. AR Denarius, 75 BC. Obv. MAXSVMVS. Diademed and draped bust of Libertas right; behind, pileus. Rev. Roma and Venus standing facing each holding staff in right hand; Roma holds sword in left hand and places left foot on wolf's head; Venus has Cupid about to alight on shoulder; on either side, rudder set on prow; below C EGNATIVS CN. F.; to left, M; to right, CN. N. Cr. 391/3; B. Egnatia 2; RRSC D184.3. AR. 3.74 g. 19 mm. R. Rare type. Toned. Good VF.
Lot # 331 - L. Rutilius Flaccus. AR Denarius, 77 BC. Obv. Helmeted head of Roma right; behind, FLAC. Rev. Victory in biga right; in exergue, L·RVTILI. Cr. 387/1; B. (Rutilia) 1; RRSC D180. AR. 3.83 g. 18.5 mm. Well centred and choice example. Lightly toned, with underlying luster. Good EF.
Lot # 330 - M. Volteius M.f. AR Denarius, 78 BC. Obv. Head of Hercules right, wearing lion's skin. Rev. Erymanthian boar right; in exergue, M·VOLTEI·M·F. Cr. 385/2; B. (Volteia) 2; RRSC D178.2. AR. 4 g. 18 mm. Full weight and choice. Sound metal. About EF/EF.
Lot # 329 - L. Papius. AR Denarius serratus, 79 BC. Obv. Head of Juno Sospita right, wearing goat's skin; behind, pickaxe. Bead and reel border. Rev. Gryphon leaping right; below, hammer; in exergue, L·PAPI. Cr. 384/1 (symbol 48); B. (Papia) 1; RRSC D177; Banti -. AR. 3.88 g. 19 mm. Well centred and complete. Sound metal. About EF/EF.
Lot # 328 - C. Poblicius Q. f. AR Denarius serratus, 80 BC. Obv. Draped bust of Roma right; two feathers on helmet; behind, ROMA; above, I. Rev. Hercules left, strangling the Nemean lion; club at his feet; on left, bow and quiver; on right, C·POBLICI·Q·F.; above, I. Cr. 380/1; B. (Poblicia) 9; RRSC D 174. AR. 3.71 g. 19.5 mm. Sound metal and almost complete. Light tone. Good VF/VF.
Lot # 327 - L. Procilius. AR Denarius serratus, 80 BC. Obv. Head of Juno Sospita right, wearing goat's skin; behind, S·C. Rev. Juno Sospita in prancing biga right, holding shield and hurling spear; below, snake; in exergue, L·PROCILI·F. Cr. 379/2; B. (Procilia) 2; RRSC D173.2. AR. 3.9 g. 20.5 mm. Superb example, sharply struck from fresh dies. Nicely toned. EF/About EF.
Lot # 326 - Anonymous. AR Quinarius, uncertain mint, 81 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Apollo right. Rev. Victory standing right, crowning trophy; between, IS and three pellets; in exergue, ROMA. Cr. 373/1b; RRSC D167b. AR. 1.63 g. 13.5 mm. Well centred and superb, sound metal. About EF.
Lot # 325 - A. Postumius Albinus. AR Denarius serratus, 81 BC. Obv. HISPAN. Veiled head of Hispania right, with dishevelled hair. Rev. A·POST·A·F·S·N·ALBIN (AL ligate). Togate figure standing left, raising right hand; on left, legionary eagle; on right, fasces with axe. Cr. 372/2; B. (Postumia) 8; RRSC D 166.2. AR. 3.86 g. 20 mm. Well centred and choice. Toned. Good VF.
Lot # 324 - Q. Antonius Balbus. AR Denarius serratus, 83-82 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Jupiter right; behind, S·C. Rev. Victory in quadriga right; below, H; in exergue, Q·ANTO·BALB / PR (ANT and AL ligate). Cr. 364/1d; B. (Antonia) 1; RRSC D158d. AR. 3.62 g. 19 mm. Choice example with enchanting warm tone. EF.
Lot # 323 - L. Marcius Censorinus. AR Denarius, 82 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Apollo right. Rev. The satyr Marsyas standing left, with right arm raised and holding wine-skin over left shoulder; behind, column bearing statue (Minerva or Venus?) on top; on left, L·CENSOR. Cr. 363/1d; B. (Marcia) 24; RRSC D 157a. AR. 3.57 g. 18 mm. Roughness. VF.
Lot # 322 - C. Mamilius Limetanus. AR Denarius serratus, 82 BC. Obv. Draped bust of Mercury right, wearing winged petasus; caduceus over left shoulder; above, S. Rev. C. MAMIL-LIMETAN. Ulysses standing right, holding staff and extending his right hand to his dog Argus. Cr. 362/1; B. 6; RRSC D156. AR. 3.84 g. 21 mm. Choice example, lightly toned with underlying luster. Traces of oxidation. About EF.
Lot # 321 - Pub. Crepusius. AR Denarius, 82 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Apollo right; behind, sceptre and L; before, control letter Q. Rev. Horseman galloping right; behind, [control-numeral]; in exergue, P·CREPVSI. Cr. 361/1c; B. (Crepusia) 1a; RRSC D155c. AR. 3.72 g. 18 mm. Obverse slightly off-centre, area of flatness, otherwise. good VF.
Lot # 320 - Pub. Crepusius. AR Denarius, 82 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Apollo right; behind, sceptre; before, astragalus; behind, D. Rev. Horseman galloping right; behind, control-numeral; in exergue, P·CREPVSI. Cr. 361/1c; B. (Crepusia) 1; RRSC D155c. AR. 4.04 g. 17.5 mm. Full weight and choice example. Enchanting tone with golden and iridescent hues. Traces of undertype (?) on reverse. About EF.
Lot # 319 - P. Furius Crassipes. AR Denarius, 84 BC. Obv. Turreted head of Cybele right; behind, AED·CVR and foot. Rev. Curule chair inscribed P·FOVRIVS; in exergue, CRASSIPES. Cr. 356/1; B. (Furia) 19; RRSC D150. AR. 3.82 g. 20 mm. R. Exceptional control symbol. Rare and good example. Gash on obverse, otherwise. about EF.
Lot # 318 - L. Julius Bursio. AR Denarius, 85 BC. Obv. Male head right, with the attributes of Apollo, Mercury and Neptune; behind, club. Rev. Victory in quadriga right; in field, XXII; in exergue, L·IVLI·BVRSIO. Cr. 352/1c; B. (Julia) 5; RRSC D 147.1c. AR. 3.88 g. 21 mm. Exceptional control mark. Choice toned example. About EF.
Lot # 317 - Vergilius, Gargilius and Ogulnius. AR Denarius, 86 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Apollo right; below, thunderbolt. Rev. Jupiter in fast quadriga right, holding reins and thunderbolt. Cr. 350 A/2; RRSC D145.2. AR. 4.04 g. 19 mm. A nice example, of full weight and lightly toned. About EF.
Lot # 316 - L. Rubrius Dossenus. AE As, 87 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Janus, with garlanded altar with snake coiled round top set in centre. Rev. L. RVBRI/DOSSEN. Prow right; before, mark of value I. Cr. 348/5. AE. 11.29 g. 26.5 mm. Green patina with erathy deposits. Better in hand. VF/Good VF.
Lot # 315 - L. Rubrius Dossenus. AR Denarius, 87 BC. Obv. Helmeted bust of Minerva right, wearing aegis; behind, [DOS]. Rev. Triumphal chariot right, decorated with eagle on thunderbolt; above, Victory with wreath; in exergue, [L·R]VBRI. Cr. 348/3; B. (Rubria) 3; RRSC D143.3. AR. 4.07 g. 16.5 mm. R. Rare and choice. Full weight and brilliant. Good VF/EF.
Lot # 314 - C. Marcius Censorinus. AR Denarius, 88 BC. Obv. Jugate heads of Numa Pompilius, bearded, and Ancus Marcius, not bearded, right. Rev. Desultor right, wearing conical cap and holding whip; below, feather; in exergue, C·CENSO. Cr. 346/1d; B. (Marcia) 18; RRSC D 142.1d. AR. 3.93 g. 17.5 mm. RR. Very rare and in good condition. Well centred and sound metal. About EF/Good VF.
Lot # 313 - C. Marcius Censorinus. AR Denarius, 88 BC. Obv. Jugate heads of Numa Pompilius, bearded, and Ancus Marcius, not bearded, right. Rev. Desultor right, wearing conical cap and holding whip; below, feather; in exergue, C·CENSO. Cr. 346/1d; B. (Marcia) 18; RRSC D 142.1d; RRSC D 142.1d. AR. 3.95 g. 18.5 mm. RR. Rare symbol, unlisted in RRC. Good metal and full weight. Brilliant and lightly toned. Good VF/VF.
Lot # 312 - Cn. Cornelius Lentulus Clodianus. AR Denarius, 88 BC. Obv. Helmeted bust of Mars right, seen from behind. Rev. Victory in biga right; in exergue, CN·LENTVL. Cr. 345/1; B. (Cornelia) 50 ; RRSC D141.1. AR. 4.02 g. 18.7 mm. Full weight and choice. Toned, with reddish and blue hues. Area of flat strike on reverse. EF/Good VF.
Lot # 311 - L.Titurius L.f. Sabinus. AE As, 89 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Janus. Rev. Prow right; above, L TITVRI L(?); below, [SABINVS?]. Cr. 344/4 (c?). AE. 12.69 g. 28 mm. In very good condition for issue. Nice bright olive green patina, emerald green beside the border and on edge. Good VF.
Lot # 310 - L. Titurius L.f. Sabinus. AR Denarius, 89 BC. Obv. Bearded head of King Tatius right; behind, SABIN. Rev. Victory in biga right; below, L·TITVRI; in exergue, scepter. Cr. 344/3; B. (Tituria) 6; RRSC D140.3a. AR. 3.92 g. 19 mm. Choice example, almost complete. Light cabinet tone. About EF.
Lot # 309 - L. Titurius L. f. Sabinus. AR Denarius, 89 BC. Obv. SABIN. Head of King Tatius right; below chin, palm. Rev. Tarpeia stands facing between to soldiers, who are about to kill her; in upper central field, star and crescent. In exergue, L. TITVRI. Cr. 344/2b; B. 4; RRSC D140.2b. AR. 3.48 g. 19 mm. Choice example, lightly toned. Well centred. About EF.
Lot # 308 - M. Cato. AR Quinarius, 89 BC. Obv. Head of Liber right, wearing ivy-wreath; behind, M·CATO (AT ligate); below, uncertain control-symbol. Rev. Victory seated right, holding patera and palm branch; in exergue, VICTRIX (TR ligate). Cr. 343/2b; B. (Porcia) 7; RRSC D139.2b. AR. 2.18 g. 14 mm. Nicely toned, with iridescent hues. Areas of weak strike. Good VF.
Lot # 307 - C. Vibius Pansa. AR Denarius, 90 BC. Obv. Minerva in quadriga left; in exergue, PANSA. Rev. Minerva in quadriga right; in exergue, C·VIBIVS·C·F. Cr. 342/6a; B. (Vibia) 5; RRSC D138.6a. AR. 3.81 g. 19 mm. RR. Very rare and choice, lightly toned and well centred. Areas of weak strike, otherwise. about EF.
Lot # 306 - C. Vibius Pansa. AR Denarius, 90 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Apollo right; behind, PANSA; below chin, caduceus. Rev. Minerva in quadriga right; in exergue, C·VIBIVS·C·F. Cr. 342/5b; B. (Vibia) 1-2; RRSC D138.5b. AR. 3.95 g. 19.5 mm. Superb example. Lightly toned, with underlying luster. EF.
Lot # 305 - C. Vibius Pansa. AR Denarius, 90 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Apollo right; behind, PANSA; below chin, [control-mark]. Rev. Minerva in quadriga left; in exergue, C·VIBIVS·C·F. Cr. 342/4b; B. (Vibia) 3; RRSC D138.4b. AR. 3.83 g. 17 mm. R. Rare with quadriga to left. Banker's mark on obverse, areas of weak strike, otherwise. about EF.
Lot # 304 - L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi. AR Denarius, 90 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Apollo right; behind, dolphin downwards. Rev. Horseman galloping right, holding palm; below, L. PISO FRVGI / XXIIII. Cr. 340/1; B. 11; RRSC D136.1m. AR. 3.75 g. 19 mm. Roughness on reverse. Warm tone. VF/Good VF.
Lot # 303 - L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi. AR Denarius, 90 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Apollo right; behind, star; below chin, D. Rev. Horseman galloping right holding palm; above, N; below, L. PISO FRVGI. Cr. 340/1; B. 11; RRSC D136.1j. AR. 3.92 g. 17.5 mm. Choice example, well centred. Good VF/About EF.
Lot # 302 - L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi. AR Denarius, 90 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Apollo right; S behind the head; C before the head; border of dots. Rev. Horseman galloping; above, O; below, L•PISO•FRVGI. Cr. 340/1; B. (Calpurnia) 6-12 ; RRSC D 136.1a. AR. 3.94 g. 19.5 mm. Superb example, well centred. Sound metal and brilliant. EF/About FDC.
Lot # 301 - D. Silanus L.f. AE As, 91 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Janus; above, I. Rev. Prow right; above, D.SILANSVS L F. Cr. 337/5; RBW 1235 var. AE. 13.63 g. 27.5 mm. Choice example with green patina and brassy highlights. Good VF/EF.
Lot # 300 - D. Junius Silanus L.f. AR Denarius, 91 BC. Obv. Helmeted head of Roma right; behind, M. Rev. Victory in biga right; above, IIII; in exergue, D·SILANVS·L·F / ROMA. Cr. 337/3; B. (Junia) 15-16 ; RRSC D135.3. AR. 3.64 g. 19 mm. Partly toned. Good VF/About EF.
Lot # 299 - D. Junius Silanus L.f. AR Denarius, 91 BC. Obv. Helmeted head of Roma right; behind, T. Rev. Victory in biga right; above, VII; in exergue, D·SILANVS·L·F / ROMA. Cr. 337/3; B. (Junia) 15-16 ; RRSC D 135.3. AR. 3.91 g. 17 mm. Brilliant and well centred. About EF.
Lot # 298 - C. Publicius Malleolus, A. Postumius Sp. f. Albinus and L. Metellus. AR Denarius, late 90s BC. Obv. Draped bust of Diana right, bow and quiver over shoulder; below, ROMA. Rev. Three horsemen galloping left; before, two standards (?) and fallen warrior; in exergue, A·ALBINVS·S·F (AL ligate). Cr. 335/9; B. (Postumia) 4; RRSC D133.4. AR. 3.86 g. 20 mm. Choice example, well centred. Sound metal. Weak strike on highlights, otherwise. good EF.
Lot # 297 - C. Egnatuleius C.f. AR Quinarius, 97 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Apollo right; below, Q; behind, C. EGNATVLEI. C. F. Rev. Victory left inscribing shield attached to trophy; beside trophy, carnix; between Victory and trophy, Q; in exergue, ROMA. Cr. 333/1; B. 1; RRSC D 131. AR. 1.77 g. 15.5 mm. Good example with dark tone and traces of oxidations. VF.
Lot # 296 - T. Cloulius. AR Quinarius, 98 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Jupiter right; behind, control-mark. Rev. Victory standing right, crowning trophy; before trophy, captive; beside trophy, carnyx; between, T·CLOVLI (VL ligate); in exergue, Q. Cr. 332/1a; B. (Cloulia) 2; RRSC D 130a. AR. 1.74 g. 15.5 mm. Enchanting cabinet tone. Good VF.
Lot # 295 - P. Vettius Sabinus. AR Quinarius, 99 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Jupiter right; behind, K with three dots. Rev. Victory standing right, crowning trophy; between, P·SABIN; on right, F with three dots; in exergue, Q. Cr. 331/1; B. (Vettia) 1; RRSC D 129. AR. 1.89 g. 15.5 mm. Well centred and toned. Minor deposits. Good VF/About EF.
Lot # 294 - P. Servilius M.f. Rullus. AR Denarius, 100 BC. Obv. Helmeted head of Minerva left; behind, RVLLI. Rev. Victory in biga right; below, P; in exergue, P·SERVILI·M·F. Cr. 328/1; B. (Servilia) 14; RRSC D 126; RBW 1185. AR. 3.81 g. 19 mm. Cabinet tone. VF/Good VF.
Lot # 293 - L. Sentius C.f. AR Denarius, 101 BC. Obv. Helmeted head of Roma right; behind, ARG·PVB (AR ligate). Rev. Jupiter in quadriga right; below, K; in exergue, L·SENTI·C·F. Cr. 325/1b; B. (Sentia) 1; RRSC D 123b. AR. 3.84 g. 21 mm. Well centred and choice, sound metal. About EF.
Lot # 292 - L. Thorius Balbus. AR Denarius, 105 BC. Obv. Head of Juno Sospita right, wearing goat-skin; behind, I·S·M·R. Rev. Bull charging right; above, V; below, L·THORIVS; in exergue, BALBVS. Cr. 316/1; B. (Thoria) 1; RRSC D 114. AR. 3.84 g. 21 mm. Well centred and choice. Toned, with bright fields. About EF.
Lot # 291 - L. Thorius Balbus. AR Denarius, 105 BC. Obv. Head of Juno Sospita right, wearing goat-skin; behind, I·S·M·R. Rev. Bull charging right; above, R; below, L·THORIVS; in exergue, BALBVS. Cr. 316/1; B. (Thoria) 1; RRSC D 114. AR. 3.77 g. 20 mm. Well centred and choice. Sound metal. About EF/Good VF.
Lot # 290 - L. Memmius Galeria. AR Denarius serratus, 106 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Saturn left; behind, harpa and ROMA. Rev. Venus in biga right, Cupid flies above; below the horse's leg, Q; in exergue, L. MEMMI/GAL. Cr. 313/1c; B. 2; RRSC D 112c. AR. 4.14 g. 18.5 mm. Full weight and choice example, lightly toned. About EF/EF.
Lot # 289 - L. Scipio Asiagenus. AR Denarius serratus, 106 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Jupiter left. Rev. Jupiter in quadriga right; above, to left of sceptre, P; in exergue, L·SCIP·ASIAG. Cr. 311/1c; B. (Cornelia) 24; RRSC D 110c. AR. 3.65 g. 19 mm. R. Rare and good example. Well centred and toned. Scratch on obverse. About EF/Good VF.
Lot # 288 - L. Scipio Asiagenus. AR Denarius serratus, 106 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Jupiter left. Rev. Jupiter in quadriga right; above, to left of sceptre, H and pellet below; in exergue, L·SCIP·ASIAG. Cr. 311/1a; B. (Cornelia) 24; RRSC D 110a. AR. 3.93 g. 18 mm. R. Rare and choice, well centred. About EF.
Lot # 287 - M. Herennius. AR Denarius, 108 or 107 BC. Obv. Diademed head of Pietas right; behind, PIETAS (TA ligate); before, N and pellet. Rev. One of the Catanean brothers running right, carrying his father on his shoulder; on left, M·HERENNI (HE ligate). Cr. 308/1a; B. (Herennia) 1; RRSC D 107a. AR. 3.83 g. 19.5 mm. Choice example with enchanting tone. EF.
Lot # 286 - Mn. Fonteius. AR Denarius, 108-107 BC. Obv. Jugate and laureate heads of Dioscuri right; below their chins, X. Rev. Galley right with gubernator at stern; above, MN FONTEI; below, I. Cr. 307/1a or b; B. Fonteia 7; RRSC D 106a or b; RBW -. AR. 3.74 g. 21 mm. R. Interesting strike of the obverse die on the already minted reverse. VF.