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Auction: 24125 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 39: Ancient Coins, featuring the Little Busby Hoard of Roman Denarii - e-Auction
Lot: 1343

Roman Republic, Selection of Denarii (5): i) C. Scribonius c. f., 154 BC, head of Roma right wearing winged helmet, X behind, rev. the Dioscuri gallloping right, C SCR below, ROMA in exergue, 3.52g (Crawford 201/1), about very fine; ii) Spurius Afranius, 150 BC, obverse as before, rev. Victory riding galloping biga right, holding reins and whip, S AFRA below, ROMA in exergue, 3.71g (Crawford 206/1; Sydenham 388), bright, lightly cleaned, nevertheless a lovely portrait and detailed, about extremely fine; iii) Pinarius Natta, 149 BC, as before, but NATA below horse, 3.56g (Crawford 208/1; Sydenham 390), good fine ; iv) M. Junius Silanus, 145 BC, head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet, X before, head of ass behind, rev. the Dioscuri galloping right, M IVNI below, ROMA in exergue, 3.68g (Crawford 220/1; Sydenham 408), resiudual lustre, about extremely fine; v) Marcus Fannius C. f., 123 BC, head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet, X before, ROMA behind, rev. Victory driving quadriga right, holding reins and whip, M FNCF (partially ligate), 3.96g (Crawford 275/1), fine; (5).

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£320

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