Antika

C. Fonteius Quadrans circa 114 or 113 - Ex I. Vecchi sale 3, 1996, 514., Æ 21mm., 5.20g. Head of Hercules right, wearing lion’s skin; behind, three pellets. Rev. Prow r.; above, C·FONT and before, three pellets. Below, ROMA. Babelon Fonteia 5. Sydenham 556c. Crawford 290/5.

Scarce. Extremely fine.

Ex I. Vecchi sale 3, 1996, 514.

Cn. Blasio Cn. f. Denarius circa 112 or 111, AR 18mm., 3.88g. Helmeted head of Mars right; below, CN·BLASIO·CN·FS. Behind head, bucranium. Rev. Jupiter standing facing, holding sceptre in r. hand and thunderbolt in l., between Juno and Minerva; the latter raising her r. hand to crown him. In lower central r. field, Θ. In exergue, ROMA. Babelon Cornelia 19. Sydenham 561. Crawford 296/1d.

Old cabinet tone and very fine.

L. Cassius Caecianus. Denarius circa 102, AR 18mm., 3.90g. Draped bust of Ceres left, wearing barley-wreath; behind, CAEICIAN. In upper r. field on top of legend, G. Rev. Yoke of oxen; above, P·. In exergue, L·CASSI. Babelon Cassia 4. Sydenham 594. Crawford 321/1.

Nicely toned and very fine/ good very fine.

L. Titurius L.f. Sabinus. Denarius circa 89, AR 18.5mm., 3.71g. SABIN Head of King Tatius right; before, TA ligate. Rev. Rape of the Sabine women; in exergue, L·TITVRI. B. Tituria 1. Sydenham 698. Crawford 344/1a.

Good very fine.

C. Annius Denarius circa North-Italy 82-81, AR 20mm., 3.90g. C·ANNI·T·F·T·N· PRO·COS·EX·S·C Diademed and draped female bust right; behind, caduceus, before, scales and below, ·X· Rev. Victory in quadriga right, holding reins and palm-branch; above horses, Q·. In exergue, L·FABI·L·F·HISP. Babelon Annia 2 and Fabia 17. Sydenham 748a. Crawford 366/1b.

Toned and very fine/ggod very fine.

C. Marius C.f. Capito Denarius circa 81, AR 18.5mm., 3.83g. Bust of Ceres r.; behind, CAPIT·T(upside down)XXXII. Below chin, unidentified symbol. Rev. Ploughman with a yoke of oxen l.; above, CXXXII. In exergue, C·MARI·C·F / S·C. Babelon Maria 9. Sydenham 744b. Crawford 378/1c.

Very fine.

M. Volteius M.f. Denarius circa 78 - Ex Negrini sale 21, 2005, 154., AR 18.5mm., 3.91g. Head of Hercules right, wearing lion’s skin. Rev. Erymanthian boar right; in exergue, M·VOLTEI·M·F. Babelon Volteia 2. Sydenham 775. Crawford 385/2.

Very fine.

Ex Negrini sale 21, 2005, 154.

M. Plaetorius M.f. Caestianus. Denarius circa 67, AR 18mm., 3.96g. Bust right with the attributes of Isis, Minerva, Apollo, Diana and Victory; before, cornucopiae and S C. Behind, CESTIANVS. Rev. Eagle on thunderbolt; around, M·PLAETORIVS· M – F·AED·CVR. Babelon Plaetoria 4. Sydenham 809. Crawford 409/1.

Very fine.

L. Cassius Longinus Denarius circa 63, AR 21mm., 3.93g. Diademed and veiled head of Vesta l.; below chin, A. Behind head, dish. Rev. LONGIN·III·V Voter standing l., dropping tablet inscribed V into cista. Babelon Cassia 10. Sydenham 935. Crawford 413/1.

Light iridiscent tone and good extremely fine.

Mn. Acilius Glabrio Denarius circa 49, AR 18.5mm., 4.00g. SALVTIS Laureate head of Salus right. Rev. MN·ACILIVS – III·VIR·VALETV Valetudo standing left, resting l. arm on column and holding snake in r. hand. Babelon Acilia 8. Sydenham 922. Sear Imperators 16. Crawford 442/1b.

Extremely fine.