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Auction: 24125 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 39: Ancient Coins, featuring the Little Busby Hoard of Roman Denarii - e-Auction
Lot: 1359

Roman Republic, a Trio of Denarii (3): i) Denarius Serratus, struck c. 81 BC, CAPIT CVIII, draped bust of Ceres right, wearing wreath of grain ears, lyre below chin, rev. CVIII above yoke of oxen being driven by ploughman left, C MARI C F below, SC in exergue, 3.93g (Crawford 378/1c; Sydenham 744b), details softened, light tone, good fine; ii) A. Postumius A. f. Sp. n. Albinus, struck 81 BC, HISPAN, veiled head of Hispania right, rev. togate figure standing left, raising hand in salute, legionary eagle to left, fasces with axe to right, N S to outer right field, ALBIN to inner left field, POST A F in exergue, 3.80g (Crawford 372/2; Sydenham 746), struck off-centre, nicely toned, very fine; iii) Publius Crepusius, Denarius, struck 82 BC, laureate head of Apollo right, sceptre over shoulder, countermark below, leaf before chin, rev. CXXXIII, horseman galloping right, hurling spear, P CREPVSI in exergue, 4.08g (Crawford 361/1b), very fine; (3)

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