Auction: 8006 - The Strathtay Collection of Historical Medals. The Prof Colin Rochester Collection of Engish Medieval Groats.
Lot: 973
Republic, AR Denarii (4), P. Satrienus (c.77 BC), helmeted head of young Mars right, inverted txxvi behind, rev. she-wolf walking left, roma above, l.p.satrienvs in ex. (Cr. 388/1b; Syd. 781a), toned, very fine; Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius (81 BC), diademed bust of Pietas right, ibis before, rev. elephant left, q.c.m.p.i. in ex. (Cr. 374/1; Syd. 750), about very fine; another, similar, but rev., lituus and jug in wreath, imper in ex. (Cr. 374/2; Syd. 751), flan a little short, about very fine; L. Lucretius Trio (c.76 BC), laureate head of Neptune right, trident and xxxx behind, rev. winged Genius on dolphin right, l.lvcreti trio below (Cr. 390/1; Syd. 784), porous, very fine (4) Estimate £ 220-260 provenance The first and third, Glendining 11 May 1977, lots 233, 83 The second, Glendining, 16 November 1977, lot 74 The fourth, Harwood, Glendining 8 October 1975, lot 184
Estimate
£220 to £260