Auction: 8006 - The Strathtay Collection of Historical Medals. The Prof Colin Rochester Collection of Engish Medieval Groats.
Lot: 983
Republic, AR Denarii (2), L. Furius Brocchus (c.63 BC), bust of Ceres right, wearing corn wreath, between wheat ear and barley-corn, iii vir across, brocchi below, rev. curule chair between fasces, l.fvri.cn.f above (Cr. 414/1; Syd. 902a),some flatness around edge, extremely fine; L. Scribonius Libo (c.62 BC), diademed head of Bonus Eventus right, bon event in front, libo behind, rev. well-head ornamented with two lyres, tongs and a festoon, pvteal above, scribon in ex. (Cr. 416/1b; Syd. 928), reverse weakness, extremely fine (2) Estimate £ 230-300
Estimate
£230 to £300