Roman (12) comprising Roman Republic Denarius C. Maianius (153BC) Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma right , X behind, Reverse: Victory in biga, right, C MAIANI below, ROMA in exergue, Crawford 203/1a, Sydenham 427, Fine, the reverse slightly better, Antoninianus (3) Gordian III (238-244AD) minted June-December 238AD, Obverse: Bust right, radiate, draped and cuirassed, IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, Reverse: Pax standing front, head left, holding olive branch and sceptre, PAX AVGVSTI,4.58 grammes, RSC 173">RSC 173, RIC 3, VF, Philip II (247-249AD) Obverse: Bust right, radiate and draped IMP PHILIPPVS AVG, Reverse: Philip I holding short sceptre and Philip II extending right hands, both seated left on curule chairs, LIBERALITAS AVG III, 2.79 grammes, RIC 230, RSC 17, Fine/Good Fine with a flan flaw near the top of the reverse, Postumus (259-268AD) Cologne Mint. Obverse: Bust right, radiate, draped and cuirassed, IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, Reverse: Jupiter standing facing, head right, with sceptre and thunderbolt, IOVI STATORI, 3.66 grammes, RIC 309, RSC 159, Sear 10954, VF/NVF on a slightly irregular flan, As Claudius (41-54AD) Obverse: Bare head left, TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP, Reverse: Libertas standing facing, with pieus and extending left hand, legend off flan [LIBERTAS AVGVSTA] S C in fields, 10.72 grammes, Cohen 47, RIC 97, BMC 145, VG with dirty surfaces, DupondiusTrajan (103-111AD) Obverse: radiate head right, IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TR P COS V P P, Reverse: Abundantia standing left holding corn ears and cornucopia, at her feet a child standing right, SC in field, ALIM ITAL below, SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI, 11.08 grammes, RIC 460 var. VG, As Hadrian (134-138AD) Obverse: Bare head right, HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, Reverse: Annona standing left, holding corm ears over modius and rudder, ANN [ONA] [AVG] S-C 11.47 grammes, Cohen 166, RIC 796, VG, As Antoninus Pius (139AD) Obverse: Laureate head right ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP, Reverse: Pax standing left holding branch and cornucopiae, TR POT COS II S-C with PAX below, 9.33 grammes, RIC 569a, Cohen 578, Sear 4903, VG/Near Fine, Ae Antoninianus Aurelian (272-274AD) Cyzicus Mint, Obverse: Cuirassed bust right IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, Reverse: Female standing right, presenting wreath to Emperor standing left, holding spear, mintmark worn, RIC 348. 3.77 grammes, VG, Ae Antoninianus Carausius (287-293AD) Camulodunum Mint, Obverse: Bust right, draped, radiate and cuirassed, IMP C CARAVSIVS PF AVG, Reverse : Pax standing left, holding olive branch and vertical sceptre, S-P in fields, Mintmark MLXXI (this now judged to be Camulodunum Mint, 3.96 grammes, RIC V-2 Camulodunum 300, Fine with green patina, Ae Antoninianus Victorianus (268-270AD) Cologne Mint, Obverse: Bust right, radiate IMP C VICTORIANVS PF AVG, Reverse: Pax standing left holding olive branch and sceptre V-star across fields, 2.39 grammes, RIC V-2 Cologne 118var, Sear 11175var (bust type), Fine, Ae Antoninianus Claudius II (268-270AD) Cyzius Mint, Obverse: Head right, radiate, no dots below, DIVO CLAVDIO, Reverse: Falming Altar, four panels on altar dot in each panel (top two worn) CONSACRATIO, no mark in exergue, 2.60 grammes, LaVenera 10924, Near Fine, Ae Antoninianus Tetricus I (270-273AD) Obverse: Bust right, radiate and draped, IMP C TETRICVS P F AVG, Reverse: Pax standing left holding wreath and sceptre, PAX AVG, 3.01 grammes, RIC 100, Cohen 95, About Fine, all but one come with information cards with details of the respective Emperors
Roman Republic Denarius C. Servilius Cf. (52BC) Obverse: Head of Flora right wearing a wreath of flowers, lituus behind, Reverse: Two warriors facing each other with shields and swords C.F to right, In Exergue: C Serveil, Crawford 423/1, Sydenham 890. 3.34 grammes, Good Fine and bold, good metal
Roman Republic Denarius L.Calpurnius Piso Caesonius & Q Servilius Caepio (c.100BC) Obverse: Head of Saturn right, harpa behind, wreath above, PIPO CAEPIO Q, Reverse: Two Quaestors seated left between two grain ears, Exergue: AD . FRV . EM [V] EX . SC in two lines, Crawford 330/1a, Sydenham 603, 3.83 grammes, Good Fine and bold with a scratch on the portrait
Roman Republic Denarius L. Rutillus Flaccus (77BC) Obverse: helmeted head of Roma right, FLAC behind, Reverse: Victory in biga right, L RVTILLI in exergue, 3.71 grammes, Crawford 387/1, Sydenham 780, Good Fine
Roman Republic Denarius Pub Crepusius (82BC) Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo right, control symbol behind, Reverse: Horseman right, brandishing spear, Exergue: P. CREPVSI, Sydenham 738a, Crawford 361/1c, 3.69 grammes, Bold Fine with some edge nicks
GoldAureusJulius Caesar (c.46BC) issue of Aulus Hirtius, Obverse: Veiled head of Vesta right, C CAESAR COS.TER, Reverse: Lituus, jug and axe, A HIRTIVS PR, Crawford 466/1, Sydenham 1017, Cohen 2, Sear 1395, 8.06 grammes, in an NGC holder and graded Choice VF, Strike 4/5, Surface 2/5
Roman Republic Denarius L. Marcius Philippus (113-112BC) Obverse: Head of Philip V wearing Macedonian helmet, ROMA monogram behind, Reverse: Equestrian statue right, PHILIPPVS below with star in exergue, Crawford 293/1, Sydenham 551, RSC 12, 3.91 grammes, Good Fine with an x-shaped scratch on the obverse and some light corrosion to the reverse
RomanDenarius Pinarius Natta (155BC) Obverse: Roma right, with X (mark of value) behind, Reverse: Victory in Biga, NAT below, Exergue: ROMA, Pinaria 2, Crawford 200/1, Sydenham 382, 3.70 grammes, Fine
Roman Republic Denarius (2) L.Rubrius Cossenus (87BC) Obverse: Laureate head of Jupiter right, DOSS [EN] below, Reverse: Triumphal Quadriga, with thunderbolt on the side, with small Victory (Victory off flan), L.RVBRI in exergue. Crawford 348/1, Sydenham 705, 3.76 grammes, Near Fine, Cn. Lentulus Clodianus (88BC) Obverse: helmeted bust of Mars right, seen from behind, Reverse: Victory in biga right, CH. LENTV [L] below, Crawford 345/1, Sydenham 702, 3.51 grammes, Fine and pleasing for the grade
RomanDenarius Marc Antony (32-31BC) Legionary Denarius, Obverse: Galley right [---] R.P.C, Reverse: Aquila and two legionary standards LEG VIIII, Crawford 544/22, Sydenham 1226, 2.86 grammes, Near Fine struck on an oval-shaped flan with some areas not struck up
RomanDenarius L Titurius L.f. Sabinus (89BC) Obverse: Head of King Tatius right, palm below chin, SABIN behind, A.PV before, Reverse: Tarpeia buried to her waist in shields, with raised hands as she tries to thrust off two soldiers about to throw their shields upon her, star in crescent above, L TITVRI in exergue, Crawford 344/2c, Sydenham 699a, RSC Tituria 5, 3.60 grammes, VF
Roman Republic DenariusJulius Caesar, (44BC) Obverse: Laureate head of Caesar right, CAESAR [DICT.PERPETVO] Reverse: Venus standing left holding Victory in right hand, sceptre set on star in left, moneyer P SEPVLLIVS MACER Crawford 480/11, Syd.1072, RSC 40, 3.53 grammes, some pitting, Fine, Rare, comes with old collector's ticket
Roman Republic Denarius Sextus Pompey (c.37-36BC) Obverse: Bare Head of Pompey facing right, lituus behind, MAG.PIVS.IMP.ITER, Reverse: Neptune left, flanked by the two Catanaen brothers, parents on their shoulders, PRAEF above, In exergue: CLAS. ETO. [MARIT EX S C], Crawford 511/3a, Syd.1344, RCV 1393, 3.56 grammes, Good Fine, the design fully struck, with some weakness to part of the legend
Roman Republic DenariusJulius Caesar, struck 46BC, Africa, Obverse: Head of Ceres right, wearing grain ear wreath COS. TERT. downwards behind, DICT . ITER upwards before, Reverse: Emblems of the pontificate: Simpulum, sprinkler, capis and lituus, PONT MAX below, AVGVR above, M in right field, Crawford 467/1b, Syd. 1024, RSC 4, 3.76 grammes, NVF with an adge nick, unevenly but not unattractively toned, comes with old collector's ticket
Roman Republic Denarius Marc Antony and Julius Caesar, (43BC) Obverse: Bare head of Marc Antony right, M ANTON IMP before, lituus behind, Reverse: Laureate head of Julius Caesar right CAESAR DIC before (curved) with jug behind. RSC 2, Crawford 488/1, Syd.1165, 3.50 grammes, Fine with some light pits and a banker's mark on the obverse
Roman Republic Denarius P.Clodius M.F. Turrinus, Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo right, lyre behind, Reverse: Diana standing facing with bow and quiver over shoulder, holding lighted torch in each hand, P.CLODIVS right M.F on left, Claudia 42, Sear 492, Crawford 494/23, Syd.1117, 3.85g, NEF, nicely toned and eye-catching, comes with old collector's ticket
Roman Republic Denarius Caius Junius Caii filius (c.145-138BC) Obverse: Winged head of Roma right, X behind, Reverse: the Dioscuri galloping right with spears C.IVNI.C.F below. In exergue: ROMA, Syd.392, Crawford 210/1, BMCRR 660, RSC 1, Sear 87, 3.71 grammes, GVF with two edge nicks
Roman Republic Denarius C. Naevius Balbus. 79BC, Obverse: Diademed head of Venus right, SC behind, Reverse: Victory in Triga right numeral above (CIX--) C.NAE BALB in exergue, Crawford 382/1b, Sydenham 769b, 2.97 grammes, NEF with steel tone, the edge once serrate, now smoothed
Roman Republic Legionary Denarius Marc Antony, (32-31BC) Obverse: Praetorian Galley ANT AVG III VIR R P C, Reverse: Legionary Eagle between two standards. LEG VII. Crawford 544/20. Syd 1224. RSC 34, 3.37 grammes Fine with P banker's mark on the obverse
Roman Republic Denarius Lutatius Cerco, Rome Mint, (c.109-108BC) Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma right, decorated with two stars and ear of grain, star in field behind, ROMA CERCO, Reverse: Galley to right Q.LVTATI above, all within a wreath, Crawford 305/1, Syd.559, RSC 2, 3.46 grammes, Fine, toned
Roman Republic Denarius Marc Antony, mint moving with Marc Antony (32-31BC) Obverse: Praetorian Galley right with sceptre tied with fillet on prow, ANT AVG [III] VIR R P C, Reverse: Eagle between two standards. LEG XXI. Crawford 544/37 Syd.1244. BMCRR 216, 3.61 grammes, struck off-centre, Fine with a banker's mark, comes with old collector's ticket
Roman Republic Denarius Marc Antony, (c.32-31BC) Obverse: Praetorian Galley right with sceptre tied with fillet on prow, ANT AVG [III] VIR R P C, Reverse: Eagle between two standards. LEG III. Crawford 544/15 Syd.1216. 3.11 grammes, legends worn, Fair
CelticGold StaterGallo-Belgic issue 24-26mm diameter, Imported Coinage 'Bellovaci', Sills Class 4a, c.175-120BC. Obverse: Draped Bust of Apollo left, with elaborate hairstyle, face framed by three crescent moons, with hooked hairbar. Reverse: Stylised horse to left, winged charioteer and five-pointed star above, complex double-rosette motif below, with arrow to left. Two pellets in annulets on exergue line. 7.64 grammes, S.2var, VA 12var. VF or better on a generous flan with some weakness in places, the obverse shows the full face, weakly struck on the cloak lines, with excellent face and hair detail, an extremely rare type with all the key identifiers in place (Complex double rosette, arrow and star, and the two pellets in annulets) the arrow a little weak. A similar type (Ex-BurfordCollection) was auctioned in 2018 where it was stated to be one of only 14 recorded, with 5 examples in museums, and one of only three offered for public sale since 1975. (realised £3000 hammer price.) This piece is in superior grade in many aspects. An important and extremely rare piece, one of the earliest coins of the British Isles
Ancient Rome. Denarius. Cn. Nerius, L. Lentulus and Claudius Marcellus. Rome. 49BC. Obverse: Head of Saturn right with harp behind [N] ERI Q. VRB, Reverse: Legionary Eagle between two standards, inscribed H (Hastati) and P (Princeps). L LENT-C MARC COS. Crawford441/1, Sydenham 937. Fine with grey tone.
Ancient RomeDenarius Junia I (c.145-138BC) Obverse: Winged Helmeted head of Roma, right, X in field behind, Reverse: the Dioscuri galloping right with spears, C IVNI CF below ROMA in exergue, 3.53 grammes, Sydenham 392, Crawford 210/1 RSC Junia 1, RCV I 87, Fine with some surface pits,
Roman Republic Ar Denarius L. Censorinus. (82 BC.) Rome mint. Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo right, Rev: Marsyas standing left, raising hand and holding wineskin over shoulder, with column to right surmounted by statue of Minerva(?). 3.80 grammes. Crawford 363/1d; Sydenham 737; Marcia 24. VF/About VF
Pompey the Great. Ar denarius. C, 44-43 BC. Obv; NEPTVNI; Head of Cn. Pompeius Magnus r.; below head, dolphin and in r. field, trident. Rev; Galley sailing r.; in field l., star. Below, Q·NASIDIVS. Crawford 483/2. Some small patches of surface debris. RARE. 3.64g. VF
Julius Caesar. Ar denarius. C, 40 BC. Rev; Bull-calf walking left; Q•VOCONIVS above, VITVLVS•Q DESIGN in two lines below, S-C across fields. Crawford 526/4. Good metal, Scarce. 3.91g. NVF/G Fine
Julius Caesar. Ar denarius. C, 49-44 BC. Rev; P SEPVLLIVS MACER, Venus Victrix standing left, holding Victory in outstretched right hand, left resting on vertical scepter set on shield. Crawford 480/10. Test mark on obverse. 3.66g. G Fine
Julius Caesar. Ar denarius. C, 46 BC. Obv; Head of Ceres right, wearing grain ear wreath; COS•TERT downwards behind, DICT•ITER upwards before. Rev; Emblems of the augurate and pontificate: simpulum, aspergillum, capis, and lituus; M to right, AVGVR above, PONT•MAX below. Crawford 467/1a. 3.84g. GVF
Julius Caesar. Ar denarius. C, 44 BC. Rev; M METTIVS, Venus standing facing, head left, holding Victory and scepter, elbow arm on shield set on globe behind her; in left field, B. Crawford 480/17. Test mark on reverse. 3.64g. Fine
Mark Antony. Ar denarius. C, 32-31 BC. Obv; ANT. AVG III VIR. R. P. C; praetorian galley to right. Rev; Aquila between two signa; LEG IV across fields. Crawford 544/17. 3.53g. VF
The Pompeians. Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio and Eppius. Ar denarius. C, 47- 46 BC. Obv; Head of Africa right, wearing elephant skin headdress; stalk of grain to right, plow below. Rev; Hercules standing facing, with hand on hip, leaning on club draped with lion skin and set on rock. Crawford 461/1. Good metal. 3.84g. VF
Julius Caesar. Ar denarius. C, 48 BC. Obv; Laureate female head (Clementia?) right; LII to left. Rev; Gallic trophy, holding oval shield and carnyx surmonted by wolf's head; securis to right; CAESAR across field. Crawford 452/2. Pitted surfaces on reverse. 3.55g. G Fine
MarK Antony and Octavian. Ar Denarius. C, 41 BC. Obv; Bare head of Antony right;M•ANT•IMP•AVG•III•VIR•R•P•C•M•BARBAT•Q•P around. Rev; Bare head of Octavian right, with slight beard; CAESAR•IMP•PONT•III•VIR•R•P•C• around. Crawford 517/2. 3.41g. G Fine
Julius Caesar. Ar denarius. C, 47-46 BC. Obv; Diademed head of Venus right. Rev; Aeneas advancing left, carrying palladium in right hand and Anchises on left shoulder; CAESAR to right. Crawford 458/1. Dark tone. 3.72g. GVF/G Fine
Julius Caesar. Ar denarius. C, 47-46 BC. Obv; Diademed head of Venus right. Rev; Aeneas advancing left, carrying palladium in right hand and Anchises on left shoulder; CAESAR to right. Crawford 458/1. Dark tone. 3.69g. NVF
Q. Thermus M. f. Ar denarius. C, 103 BC. Obv; Head of Mars left, wearing crested helmet ornamented with plume on side. Rev; Roman and Barbarian soldiers fighting, each holding forth a shield and raising a sword, the Roman soldier on the left protecting a fallen comrade, Q•THERM•MF in ex. Crawford 319/1. Good detail, nice tone. 3.99g. NEF
Mark Antony. Ar denarius. C, 32-31 BC. Obv; ANT. AVG III VIR. R. P. C; praetorian galley to right. Rev; LEG XVII ANTIQVAE; Aquila between two standards. Crawford 544/9. Scarce type. 3.64g. NVF
Mark Antony. Ar denarius. C, 32-31 BC. Obv; ANT. AVG III VIR. R. P. C; praetorian galley to right. Rev; Aquila between two signa; LEG XIX across fields. Crawford 544/35. Slight porosity. 3.71g. VF
Mark Antony. Ar denarius. C, 32-31 BC. Obv; ANT. AVG III VIR. R. P. C; praetorian galley to right. Rev; Aquila between two signa; LEG XV across fields. Crawford 544/30. 3.41g. VF
T Carisius. Ar denarius. C, 46 BC. Obv; head of Sybil facing right. Rev; T CARISIVS; Sphinx seated right, III VIR in ex. Crawford 464/1. Nice tone. 3.77g. VF
MarK Antony and L. Pinarius Scarpus. Ar Denarius. C, 31 BC. Obv; M•ANTO•COS•III•IMP•IIII, head of Jupiter Ammon right, pellet below chin and truncation. Rev; Victory, naked to the waist, walking right, holding wreath and palm; ANTONIO AVG before, SCARPV IMP behind. Crawford 546/2d. 3.09g. Fine
Mark Antony. Ar denarius. C, 32-31 BC. Obv; ANT. AVG III VIR. R. P. C; praetorian galley to right. Rev; Aquila between two signa; LEG VI across fields. Crawford 544/19. 3.18g. NVF
Mark Antony. Ar denarius. C, 32-31 BC. Obv; ANT. AVG III VIR. R. P. C; praetorian galley to right. Rev; Aquila between two signa; LEG XX across fields. Crawford 544/36. 3.86g. NVF
Mark Antony. Ar denarius. C, 32-31 BC. Obv; ANT. AVG III VIR. R. P. C; praetorian galley to right. Rev; Aquila between two signa; LEG XX across fields. Crawford 544/36. 3.94g. NVF
M. Herennius. Ar denarius. C, 108-107 BC. Obv; Head of Pietas right, wearing stephane; PIETAS downwards behind. Rev; Amphinomus running right, carrying his father; M•HERENNI downwards behind, control mark before. Crawford 308/1b. 3.85g. VF
Mark Antony. Ar denarius. C, 32-31 BC. Obv; ANT. AVG III VIR. R. P. C; praetorian galley to right. Rev; Aquila between two signa; LEG X across fields. Crawford 544/24. Some roughness. 3.57g. G Fine
M. Aburius M.f. Geminus. Ar denarius. C, 132 BC. Obv; Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, GEM; before, *. Rev; Sol in quadriga r., holding reins and whip; below, M ABVRI; in ex. ROMA. Crawford 250/1. Light surface deposits. 3.86g. GVF
Mark Antony. Ar denarius. C, 32-31 BC. Obv; ANT. AVG III VIR. R. P. C; praetorian galley to right. Rev; Aquila between two signa; LEG XI across fields. Crawford 544/25. Surface marks. 3.72g. G Fine
Mark Antony. Ar denarius. C, 32-31 BC. Obv; ANT. AVG III VIR. R. P. C; praetorian galley to right. Rev; Aquila between two signa; LEG XII? across fields. Crawford 544/27. 3.58g. NVF
Mark Antony. Ar denarius. C, 32-31 BC. Obv; ANT. AVG III VIR. R. P. C; praetorian galley to right. Rev; Aquila between two signa; LEG II across fields. Crawford 544/14. Patchy dark tone. 3.28g. G Fine
Mark Antony. Ar denarius. C, 32-31 BC. Obv; ANT. AVG III VIR. R. P. C; praetorian galley to right. Rev; Aquila between two signa; LEG VII across fields. Crawford 544/20. 3.48g. Fine
Ar denarius. Q. Fabius Labeo, Denarius, Rome, C,124 BC. Obv; Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, ROMA; before, X LABEO. Rev; Jupiter in quadriga r., holding sceptre, reins and thunderbolt; below, rostrum; in ex. Q FABI. Crawford 273/1. Good surfaces and slightly toned. 3.90g. VF
Ar denarius. M. Baebius Q.f. Tampilus, Denarius, Rome. C, 137 BC. Obv; Helmeted head of Roma l.; behind, TAMPIL; before, X. Rev; Apollo in quadriga r., holding reins, branch, bow and arrow; below, ROMA; in ex., M BAEBI Q [F]. Crawford 236/1a. Good metal, toned. 3.88g. GVF/VF
Ae sestertius. The Triumvirs. Octavian and DivusJulius Caesar. C,38 BC. Southern Italian(?) mint. Obv; Bare head of Octavian right, wearing slight beard. Rev; Wreathed head of Divus Julius Caesar right. Crawford 535/1. Some light tooling. 18.70g. VF
Roman Republican Ar denarius x 2. M Baebius Q f Tampilus. C, 137 BC. Crawford 236/1a. D Silanus L f. C, 91 BC. Crawford 337/3. Both good metal and detail. NVF. [2]
Denarius Ar. Julius Caesar. C, 47-46 BC. Obv; Diademed head of Venus right. Rev; Aeneas left, holding palladium and bearing his father Anchises on his shoulder; CAESAR downward to right. Crawford 458/1. Patchy dark tone with an uneven reverse. 3.82g. VF/G Fine.
Denarius Ar. Julius Caesar. C, 47-46 BC. Military mint traveling with Caesar in North Africa. Obv; Diademed head of Venus right. Rev: CAESAR.
Aeneas advancing left, holding palladium and carrying Anchises on his shoulder. Crawford 458/1. Good metal. 3.95g. GVF.
Denarius Ar. Q. Servilius Caepio Brutus. C, 54 BC. Rome mint. Obv; Bare head of L. Junius Brutus right; BRVTVS.. Rev; Bare head of C. Servilius Ahala right; AHALA. Crawford 433/2. Toned. 4.04g. G Fine/VF.
Denarius Ar. Mn Fonteius C f. C, 85 BC. Obv; Laureate head of Apollo r. Rev; Infant Genius seated on goat within wreath. Crawford 353/1c. Good metal. 3.85g. G Fine.
Denarius Ar. Julius Caesar. C, 49-48 BC. Obv; Elephant advancing right, serpent before, CAESAR below. Rev; Priestly emblems. Crawford 443/1. Black tone but good detail. 3.96g. NVF
Denarius Ar. Julius Caesar. C, 46 BC. Obv; COS TERT DICITER; Head of Ceres right. Rev; Emblems of Pontificate; AVGVR above; PONT MAX below. Crawford 467/1a. Patchy dark tone. 3.63g. NVF
Denarius Ar. Cnaeus Pompey Jnr. C, 46-45 BC. Obv; M POBLICI LEG PRO PR; Helmeted head of Roma right. Rev; CN MAGNVS IMP; Hispania standing right presenting palm branch to Pompeian soldier. Crawford 469/1a. Patchy tone on an oval flan. 3.69g. NVF
Denarius Ar. M Plaetorius M f Cestianus. C, 57 BC. Obv; Bust of Fortuna right. Rev; M PLAETORI CEST S C; facing bust of Sors; SORS on tablet below. Crawford 405/2. Dark tone. 3.88g. NVF
Denarius Ar. Julius Caesar. C, 46-45 BC. Obv; Diad head of Venus right. Rev; Captives seated at foot of Gallic arms; CAESAR below. Crawford 468/1. Patchy tone with frosty surfaces. 3.70g. G Fine
Denarius Ar. Q Caecilius Mettalus Pius Scipio. C, 47-46 BC. Obv; Head of Africa wearing elephant headdress; Q METELL before; SCIPIO IMP behind. Rev; Hercules leaning on club; EPPIVS to left; LEG F C to right. Crawford 461/1. Dark tone. 3.55g. NVF
Ar denarius. Q Servilio Caepio Brutus. C, 54 BC. Obv; Head of libertas right. Rev; Consul L Junius Brutus walking left between two lictors; BRVTVS below. Crawford 433/1. Slight weak strike but good silver. Scarce type, Brutus as moneyer. NVF. 3.90g.
Ar denarius. Q Servilio Caepio Brutus. C, 54 BC. Obv; Head of libertas right. Rev; Consul L Junius Brutus walking left between two lictors; BRVTVS below. Crawford 433/1. Slight weak strike but good silver. Scarce type, Brutus as moneyer. NVF. 3.90g.
Denarius. Julius Caesar. Ar denarius. C, 49-48 BC. Obv; Elephant trampling serpent; CAESAR below. Rev; Priestly emblems. Crawford 443/1. Slight metal flaw on flan otherwise super detail. NEF.
Mixed lot of ancients and hammered. Mostly low grade but including a Stephen 'Watford' type penny. Moneyer OSBERN. Spinks 1278. Good detail but cracked. Also an Au Celtic quarter Stater of the Clacton type. C. 60-50 BC. Obv; Three men in a boat. Rev; Horse right. BMC 192. Slightly off centre with an oval flan. Scarce. Also in the lot are 8 low grade hammered and a mixture of various Ae Roman and tokens. Poor to NVF. [22]
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