Roman Republican Coins

Lot # 236 - Anonymous semilibral series. AE Semuncia, Campanian mint (Capua/Cales), 217-216 BC. Obv. Bust of Mercury right, wearing winged petasos. Rev. Prow of galley right. Cr. 38/7. AE. 3.23 g. 19.00 mm. Dark patina. Metal flaws on edge. Good VF.
Lot # 235 - Anonymous semilibral series. AE Sextans, Campanian mint (Capua/Cales), 217-216 BC. Obv. Head of Mercury right; above, two pellets. Rev. ROMA. Prow right; below, two pellets. Cr. 38/5. AE. 21.72 g. 30.00 mm. Fine style, lovely dark brown. Scratch on reverse. Good VF.
Lot # 234 - Anonymous semilibral series. AE Sextans, Campanian mint (Capua/Cales), 217-216 BC. Obv. Head of Mercury right; above, two pellets. Rev. ROMA. Prow right; below, two pellets. Cr. 38/5. AE. 29.20 g. 31.00 mm. Minor smoothing. VF.
Lot # 233 - Janus/prow to right libral series. AE Cast Uncia, c. 225-217 BC. Obv. Head of Roma left, wearing Attic helmet; to right, pellet. Rev. Prow right; below, pellet. Cr. 35/6; Vecchi ICC 83; HN Italy 342. AE. 21.43 g. 26.00 mm. Greenish patina. VF.
Lot # 232 - Janus/prow to right libral series. AE Cast Quadrans, c. 225-217 BC. Obv. Head of Hercules left; behind, three pellets. Rev. Prow right; below, three pellets. Cr. 35/4; Vecchi ICC 80; HN Italy 340. AE. 69.02 g. 42.00 mm. Choice example with green olive patina. Good VF.
Lot # 231 - Janus/prow to right libral series. AE Cast Triens, c. 225-217 BC. Obv. Helmeted head of Minerva left; below, four pellets. Rev. Prow right; below, four pellets. Cr. 35/3a. AE. 80.83 g. 45.00 mm. A superb cast. Lovely deep green patina with brown hues. EF.
Lot # 230 - Janus/prow to right libral series. AE Cast Semis, c. 225-217 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Saturn left; below, mark of value S. Rev. Prow right; above, mark of value S. Cr. 35/2; Vecchi ICC 76; Haeberlin pl.16,5. AE. 118.70 g. 52.00 mm. Choice example with greenish grey patina. VF.
Lot # 229 - Dioscuri/Mercury with sickle symbol series. AE Cast Sextans, c. 240 BC. Obv. Scallop-shell; below, two pellets. Rev. Caduceus; at right, sickle; in field, two pellets. Cr. 25/8; Vecchi ICC 52; HN Italy 304. AE. 38.37 g. 35.00 mm. R. Large scratch on reverse. VF.
Lot # 228 - Roma/Roma series. AE Cast Semuncia, 269-266 BC. Obv. Acorn; in field, Σ. Rev. The same type. Cr. 21/7; Vecchi ICC 47; HN Italy 294. AE. 15.96 g. 26.00 mm. R. Rare and choice example. Lovely green patina with minor deposits and reddish spots. Good VF.
Lot # 227 - Apollo/Apollo series. AE Cast Uncia, 275-270 BC. Obv. Barley grain; pellet to left. Rev. Barley grain; pellet to right. Cr. 18/6; Vecchi ICC 38; HN Italy 284. AE. 22.86 g. 25.00 mm. VF.
Lot # 226 - Anonymous. AE Litra/Quartuncia (?), Campanian mint (?), c. 279-270 BC. Obv. Helmeted head of Minerva left. Rev. Head of horse right; behind, ROMAN[O]. Cr. 17/1a. AE. 4.79 g. 17.00 mm. Good VF/About EF.
Lot # 225 - Anonymous. AE Litra/Quartuncia (?), Campanian mint (?), c. 279-270 BC. Obv. Helmeted head of Minerva left. Rev. Head of horse right; behind, ROMAN[O]. Cr. 17/1a. AE. 5.40 g. 19.00 mm. Choice example with enchanting green emerald patina. EF.
Lot # 224 - Anonymous. AE Double litra, Campanian mint (?), after 283 BC. Obv. Female head right. Rev. Lion right; below, [RO]MANO. Cr. 16/1a. AE. 10.96 g. 22.00 mm. R. Rare and choice, well centred. Thick flan. About EF/Good VF.
Lot # 223 - Dioscuri/ Mercury series. AE Cast Uncia, c. 280-276 BC. Obv. Astragalus; beside, pellet. Rev. Pellet. Cr. 14/6; Vecchi ICC 31; HN Italy 273. AE. 17.96 g. 26.50 mm. R. Rare. Choice example with high reliefs. Patina flaw on obverse. Good VF/About EF.
Lot # 222 - Dioscuri/Mercury series. AE Cast Sextans, c. 280-276 BC. Obv. Scallop shell; below, two pellets. Rev. Caduceus; two pellets across field. Cr. 14/5; Vecchi ICC 30; HN Italy 272. AE. 54.00 g. 42.00 mm. R. Rare. Metal flaws. VF.
Lot # 221 - Dioscuri/Mercury series. AE Cast Triens, c. 280-276 BC. Obv. Thunderbolt; on either side, two pellets. Rev. Dolphin right; below, four pellets. Cr. 14/3; Vecchi ICC 27; HN Italy 270. AE. 88.47 g. 48.00 mm. Enchanting green patina with reddish spots. About EF.
Lot # 220 - Dioscuri/Mercury series. Halved AE Cast Triens, c. 280-276 BC. Obv. Thunderbolt; on either side, two pellets. Rev. Dolphin right; below, four pellets. Cr. 14/3; Vecchi ICC 27; HN Italy 270. AE. 42.56 g. 43.00 mm. Probably halved in ancient times to create currency exchange. Good F.
Lot # 219 - Aes Premonetale. Aes Formatum. AE cast Knucklebone (Astragalus), 6th-4th century BC. Dimensions: 24 x 15 mm. Haeberlin pl. 6, 10; Vecchi ICC ICC p. 76, 6. AE. 17.48 g. Dark patina.
Lot # 218 - Aes Premonetale. Aes Formatum. Cocoon-shaped AE cast item, Central Italy, 6th-4th centuries BC. Dimensions: 47 x 30 mm. Unlisted in the standard references and apparently unpublished; Vecchi ICC- (cf.'Bronze objects found with Aes Rude and early currency bars in Central Italy', p. 76 and pl. 90). AE. 34.73 g. RRR. Extremely rare and superb example. EF.
Lot # 217 - Aes Premonetale. Aes Formatum. Fragment of an axe-shaped bronze ingot, c. 8th-4th century BC. 46 x 38 mm. Haeberlin pl. 3. 4-6. AE. 63.40 g. R. Enchanting green patina.
Lot # 216 - Aes Premonetale. Aes Formatum. Fragment of a large cake-shaped bronze ingot. Central Italy, 8th-4th century BC. Dimensions: 56 x 51 mm. Haeberlin pl. 3. 4-5. AE. 221.30 g. RR.
Lot # 215 - Premonetale PB, c. 4th - 2nd century BC. Lead scallop shell, obtained by casting. Natural rendering of details. PB. 56.70 g. 30.50 mm.
Lot # 3904 - Rostrum tridens series, c. 206-195 BC. Æ Semis (23,56mm. 9,04g). Laureate head of Saturn r. R/ Prow of galley r.; rostrum tridens above. Cf. Crawford 114/3. Patina
Lot # 4528 - NB Repubblica Romana. Marco Antonio. Denario Ag 32-31 a.C. D/ ANT. AVG. III VIR. R. P. C. Galera pretoriana naviga a destra. R/ Aquila legionaria tra due stendardi. Sotto, LEG XV. Cr. 544/30. g 3.61, mm 17,06 x 18,36. Esemplare con legende complete
Lot # 4222 - NON DISPONIBILE  NOT AVAILABLE Repubblica Romana. Cn. Lucretius Trio. Denario, 136 a.C. D/ Testa di Roma a destra. Dietro, TRIO. Sotto il mento, X. R/ I Dioscuri al galoppo a destra. Sotto i cavalli, CN. LVCR. In esergo: ROM(A). Cr. 237/1. B. 1. g 3.9, mm 17.92 qSPL. Bella patina di collezione
Lot # 11048 - Repubblica Romana Asse con simbolo da identificare gr 28,67 mm 31,2
Lot # 3434 - Roman Republican The Triumvirs. Mark Antony. Autumn 32-spring 31 BC. Denarius AR/AE (18.1mm, 3.04 g). Legionary issue. Patrae(?) mint. Praetorian galley right. r/ CHORTIS • SPECVLATORVM, three signa, each decorated with two wreaths and a prow. Crawford 544/12; CRI 386; Sydenham 1214; RSC 6. Some porosity. VF. Rare. Serving as scouts and messengers, the cohortes speculatorum filled the role of spies within each legion. Normally ten in number per legion, Mark Antony created a special group of cohortes who specifically served around him, carrying out personal instructions and protecting his well-being, essentially acting as an early secret service – a concept which was further developed during the empire under Augustus.
Lot # 3022 - Repubblica Romana. Serie sestantale. Asse, dopo il 211 a.C. D/ Testa laureata di Giano. Sopra, I. R/ Prua a destra. Davanti, I. Sotto, ROMA. Cr. 56/2. AE. g 36,4. mm 34,01. BB. Buon esemplare
Lot # 3174 - Anonymous (GAR, OGVL, VER), As,Rome, 86 BC, AE, (g 11,5, mm 25,6 x 26,4). Laureate head of Janus; above, I, Rv. Prow l.; above, OGVL VER GAR; before, I. Crawford 350A/3d; Sydenham 722c; Ogulnia 7, Vergilia 11, Gargilia 10. Scarce. Very fine.
Lot # 3426 - Repubblica Romana. Marco Antonio. Denario Ag 32-31 a.C. D/ ANT. AVG. III VIR. R. P. C. Galera pretoriana naviga a destra. R/ Aquila legionaria tra due stendardi. Sotto, LEG XV. Cr. 544/30. g 3.61, mm 17,06 x 18,36. Esemplare con legende complete
Lot # 3106 - Repubblica Romana. M. Marcius Mn. f. Denario, ca 134. D/ Testa elmata di Roma a destra; dietro modio, sotto il mento X. R/ Vittoria su biga a destra tiene le redini e frustino; sotto M – MAR – CI / RO – MA, diviso da due spighe di grano. B. Marcia 8. Syd. 500. Cr. 245/1. AG. g 3.9, mm  18.67. BB+. Patina
Lot # 11050 - Asse Famigliare da catalogare. g 22,45. mm 30,5
Lot # 3032 - Repubblica Romana - Ass series Æ Semis. Rome, 169-158 BC. Laureate head of Saturn right, S behind / Prow right, ass above, S before, ROMA below. Crawford 195/2. 11.26g, 23.4x25.3mm. Good Fine - a Very Fine
Lot # 3024 - Anonymous. 211-208 BC. Æ Quadrans (21.3 x 21.8 mm, 6.56 g). Mint in Luceria. Head of Hercules right, wearing lion’s skin; ••• (mark of value) behind / Prow of galley right; L to right, ••• (mark of value) below. Crawford 97/26; Sydenham 304c
Lot # 3046 - Roman Republic TAMP series Triens circa 194-190, Æ 15.48 g. Helmeted head of Minerva r.; above, four pellets. Rev. Prow r.; above, TAMP ligate and before, four pellets. Below, ROMA. Babelon Baebia 5. Sydenham 337b. Crawford 133/6.Very rare.
Lot # 3020 - Roman Republican Anonymous. Circa 214 BC. Æ Quadrans (26,2 x 26,6 mm. 12,57 g). Corn-ear (first) series. Mint in Sicily. Head of Hercules right, wearing lion skin; ••• (mark of value) to left / Bull charging right; grain ear and ••• (mark of value) above, serpent below; ROMA in exergue. Crawford 42/2; Sydenham –; BAR Issue 10; Type as RBW 140. Nice olive green patina, minor roughness, VF
Lot # 4515 - Julius Caesar (49-44 BC). AR denarius (3,73 g. 18,03 x 18,9 mm). Military mint traveling with Caesar, northern Italy, 49 BC. Elephant advancing right, trampling horned serpent / Pontifical implements: simpulum sprinkler, axe and priest's hat. Crawford 443/1. Sydenham 1006. RSC 49. Nearly Very Fine. Patina
Lot # 3906 - NB Serie anonima. Sesterzio, dopo il 211 a.C. D/ Testa di Roma a destra. Dietro, IIS. R/ I Dioscuri al galoppo a destra. Sotto, ROMA. Cr. 44/7. AG. g 0,96. mm 11,9. MB. Raro. Patina
Lot # 3911 - NON DISPONIBILE  NOT AVAILABLE   C series  Sardinia ca. 211 BC. Æ Quadrans (17,5 x 18 mm. 3,12 g). Head of Hercules r. wearing lion skin. R/ Prow r. C to r. Crawford 63/5; RBW 263. Extremely Rare. Green patina. Good VF/VF
Lot # 3907 - Repubblica Romana. Ae. Quadrante da catalogare. g 4,32. mm 19,2. BB+. Patina verde
Lot # 3923 - Bull series, Rome, 206-195 BC. AR Denarius (17.8mm, 2.54g). Helmeted head of Roma r. R/ The Dioscuri riding r.; bull butting l. below. Crawford 116/1a; RBW 259; RSC 20e. Rare, Fine
Lot # 4279 - Q. Marcius Philippus. Denario, ca 113 or 112 a.C. D/ Testa di Filippo V di Macedonia a destra con elmetto diademato ed ornato; sotto il mento Φ. R/ Statua equestre; sul basamento inscritto L·PHILIPPVS; sotto il cavallo un fiore. Cr. 293/1. B. Marcia 12. Syd. 551. AG. g. 3.83, mm. 17,8
Lot # 3945 - Repubblica Romana. Serie 'Anonima con testa di elefante'. Semisse, ca 128. D/ Testa di Saturno laureata a destra, dietro S. R/ Prua a destra; sopra testa di elefante, davanti S. Sotto, ROMA. B. Caecilia 39. Syd. 497. Cr. 262/2. AE. g 6.46
Lot # 3914 - NON DISPONIBILE   NOT AVAILABLE Semisse, dopo il 211 a.C. D/ Testa di Saturno a destra. R/ Prua a destra. g 8.25 AE. BB/BB+
Lot # 429 - P. Clodius M. f. Turrinus. AR Denarius, 42 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Apollo right; behind, lyre. Rev. Diana standing facing, with bow and quiver over shoulder, holding lighted torch in each hand; on right, P·CLODIVS; on left, M·F. Cr. 494/23; B. (Clodia) 15; RRSC D 275.6a. AR. 3.66 g. 18.00 mm. Banker's marks. About VF/VF.
Lot # 428 - Marcus Antonius. AR Quinarius, unknown mint in Gallia Transalpina or Cisalpina, 43-42 BC. Obv. Lituus, jug and raven; above, M·ANT·IMP (ANT ligate). Rev. Victory right, crowning trophy. Cr. 489/4; B. (Antonia) 7; RRSC D 273.4. AR. 1.70 g. 15.00 mm. Light old cabinet tone. Banker's mark on reverse. Flat strike areas, otherwise. about VF.
Lot # 427 - Petillius Capitolinus. AR Denarius, Rome mint, 43 B.C. Obv. Head of Jupiter right; behind, CAPITOLINVS. Rev. Hexastyle temple (Capitoline Temple) with decorated roof; between central four columns, hanging decoration; below, PETILLIVS. Cr. 487/1; B. (Petilia) 1; RRSC D 271.1. AR. 3.60 g. 18.00 mm. R. Rare. Rough surface on reverse. About VF.
Lot # 426 - Sextus Pompeius Magnus Pius. AE As, c. 42-38 BC. Sicily. Obv. MAGN (MA ligate). Laureate head of Janus, with features of Pompey the Great. Rev. PIVS Prow right; below, IMP. Cr. 479/1; RPC I 671. AE. 20.82 g. 32.00 mm. Dark green patina. VF.
Lot # 425 - Sextus Pompeius Magnus Pius. AE Unit. Tarraconensis, c. 46-45 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Janus; above, I. Rev. Prow right; above, CN MAG (MA ligate); before, I; below, IMP. RPC I 486; Cr. 471/1; B. (Pompeia) 15. AE. 28.40 g. 33.00 mm. R. Earthy green patina. VF.