Auction 331 | RES PVBLICA

Bertolami Fine Art - Máchova 838, Vinohrady 18, 120 00 Prague

Auction 331 | RES PVBLICA

Thursday 27 March 2025 hours 14:00 (UTC +01:00)
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  • L. Flaminius Chilo, Denarius, 109-108 BC; AR (3,86 g; 19 mm; 9 h)
    Lot 313

    Head of Roma r., wearing winged helmet; before, X (mark of value); behind, ROMA downwards; Rv. Victory driving biga to r., holding wreath in her right hand and reins in her left; below,  L·FLAM[INI]; in exergue, [CILO]. Crawford 302/1; Babelon (Flaminia) 1; Sydenham 540. Lustrous. Minor areas of flatness, otherwise about extremely fine.

  • L. Memmius, Denarius, 109-108 BC; AR (3,88 g; 19,7 mm; 4 h)
    Lot 314

    Male head (Apollo?) r., wearing oak wreath; [before, * (mark of value); Rv. Dioscuri standing facing between their horses, each holding spear; in exergue, L·MEMMI. Crawford 304/1; Babelon (Memmia) 1; Sydenham 558. Cabinet tone. Good very fine.

  • Q. Lutatius Cerco, Denarius, 109-108 BC; AR (3,86 g; 19 mm; 9 h)
    Lot 315

    Head of Roma r., wearing helmet decorated with stars; [behind, * (mark of value)]; above, ROMA; [below chin, CERCO]; Rv. Ship r.; above, Q·LVTATI / Q; all within oak wreath. Crawford 305/1; Babelon (Lutatia) 1; Sydenham 559. Deep old cabinet tone; lovely iridescence. Good very fine.

  • L. Valerius Flaccus, Denarius, 108-107 BC; AR (3,96 g; 19,4 mm; 4 h)
    Lot 316

    Draped bust of Victory r.; * (mark of value) before; Rv. Mars standing l., holding spear in his r. hand and trophy over his l. shoulder; before, apex; behind, grain ear; on l. L·VALERI / [FLACCI] downwards. Crawford 306/1; Babelon (Valeria) 11; Sydenham 565. Very fine.

  • M. Herennius, Denarius, 108-107 BC; AR (3,82 g; 17,5 mm; 11 h)
    Lot 317

    Head of Pietas r., wearing diadem; behind, PIETAS (TA in ligature) downwards; Rv. One of the Catanaean brothers running r., bearing his father on his shoulders; on l., M·HERENNI (HE in ligature) downwards. On right, C· (control mark). Crawford 308/1b; Babelon (Herennia) 1; Sydenham 567a. Nice cabinet tone. Good very fine.

  • L. Scipio Asiagenus, Denarius serratus, 106 BC; AR (3,90 g; 19,5 mm; 6 h)
    Lot 318

    Laureate head of Jupiter l.; Rv. Jupiter driving galloping quadriga r., holding sceptre and reins in l. hand and preparing to hurl thunderbolt with r. hand; above, B (control mark) to left of sceptre; in exergue, L·SCIP·ASIAG. Crawford 311/1c; Babelon (Cornelia) 24; Sydenham 576b. A few minor spots of green encrustation, otherwise about extremely fine.

  • C. Sulpicius Galba, Denarius serratus, 106 BC; AR (3,74 g; 18,6 mm; 10 h)
    Lot 319

    Jugate laureate heads of Dei Penates to l.; [D]·P·P downwards on l.; Rv. Two soldiers, each holding spear, swearing oath over sow; P (control letter) above, C·SVLPICI·C·F (partially ligate) in exergue. Crawford 312/1; Babelon (Sulpicia) 1; Sydenham 572. Nice cabinet tone. Very fine.

  • L. Aurelius Cotta, Denarius serratus, 105 BC; AR (3,81 g; 19,3 mm; 12 h)
    Lot 320

    Draped bust of Vulcan r., wearing cap bound with laurel wreath, tongs over shoulder; behind, * (mark of value); all within laurel wreath; Rv. Eagle on thunderbolt r.; on r., B (control mark); in exergue, L·COT. Crawford 314/1c; Babelon (Aurelia) 21; Sydenham 577. Lustrous, glossy surfaces. Extremely fine.

  • L. Appuleius Saturninus, Denarius, 104 BC; AR (3,81 g; 19,5 mm; 12 h)
    Lot 321

    Helmeted head of Roma l.; Rv. Saturn driving galloping quadriga r., holding harpa in his r. hand; above, A (control mark) surrounded by two pellets; L·SATVRN in exergue. Crawford 317/3b; Babelon (Appuleia) 1; Sydenham 578a. Lustrous metal. Extremely fine.

  • C. Coelius Caldus, Denarius, 104 BC; AR (3,90 g; 18,4 mm)
    Lot 322

    Helmeted head of Roma l.; Rv: Victory in biga l., CALD below horses, B: (control mark) in exergue. Crawford 318/1b; Babelon (Coelia) 3; Sydenham 582a. Cabinet tone. Good very fine.

  • Q. Minucius Thermus, Denarius, 103 BC; AR (3,96 g; 19 mm; 6 h)
    Lot 323

    Helmeted head of Mars l; Rv. Roman soldier fighting enemy in protection of fallen comrade; in exergue, Q·THERM·MF (THE and MF ligate). Crawford 319/1; Babelon (Minucia) 19; Sydenham 592. Nice iridescent tone. Good very fine.

  • L. Iulius Caesar, Denarius, 103 BC; AR (3,82 g; 16,8 mm; 1 h)
    Lot 324

    Helmeted head of Mars r.; CAESAR upwards behind, Q· above; Rv. Venus Genetrix in biga of Cupids l., holding sceptre in r. hand and reins in l.; lyre in lower l. field, Q· above, L·IVLI·L·F in exergue. Crawford 320/1; Babelon (Julia) 4; Sydenham 593. Good very fine. Lustrous.

  • C. Fabius Hadrianus, Denarius, 102 BC; AR (3,86 g; 21,8 mm; 8 h)
    Lot 325

    Turreted and veiled head of Cybele r.; behind, EX·A·PV; Rv. Victory, holding goad and reins, driving galloping biga r.; below horses, O (control mark) with pellets above and below and stork standing r. Crawford 322/1b; Babelon (Fabia) 14; Sydenham 590. Nicely toned. Good very fine.

  • C. Fabius Hadrianus, Denarius, 102 BC; AR (3,84 g; 20,6 mm; 9 h)
    Lot 326

    Turreted and veiled head of Cybele r.; behind, EX·A·PV; Rv. Victory, holding goad and reins, driving galloping biga r.; below horses, T (control mark) with pellet above and stork standing r. Crawford 322/1b; Babelon (Fabia) 14; Sydenham 590. Very fine.

  • M. Lucilius Rufus, Denarius, 101 BC; AR (3,95 g; 19 mm; 4 h)
    Lot 327

    Head of Roma r., wearing winged helmet and pearl necklace; to left, P·V; all within laurel wreath; Rv. Victory driving fast biga to r., holding whip in her r. hand and reins in her l. above, RVF; in exergue, M·LVCILI. Crawford 324/1; Babelon (Lucilia) 1; Sydenham 599. Good very fine. Lustrous.

  • L. Sentius, Denarius, 101 BC; AR (3,95 g; 20,6 mm; 1 h)
    Lot 328

    Helmeted head of Roma r., ARG PVB (AR ligated) behind; Rv. Jupiter in quadriga r., holding sceptre and thunderbolt; below, O (control mark); L·SENTI·C·F in exergue. Crawford 325/1b; Babelon (Sentia) 1; Sydenham 600. Lovely toning, nice iridescence. Good very fine.

  • C.Fundanius, Denarius, 101 BC; AR (3,86 g; 18,1 mm; 8 h)
    Lot 329

    Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, E (control mark) with pellet above; Rv. Triumphator in quadriga r., holding laurel branch and staff; on near horse, rider holding laurel branch. Above, Q; in exergue, [C]·FVNDAN. Crawford 326/1; Babelon (Fundania) 1; Sydenham 583. Lightly toned; lustrous. About extremely fine.

  • P. Servilius Rullus, Denarius, 100 BC; AR (2,14 g; 19,2 mm; 3 h)
    Lot 330

    100 BC (Crawford), 89 BC (BMCRR). Bust of Minerva l., wearing Corinthian helmet and aegis; behind, RVLLI; Rv. Victory in biga r., holding palm-branch in l. hand and reins in r. hand; below, P (control mark); in ex. [P·]SERVILI·M·F. Crawford 328/1; Babelon (Servilia) 14; Sydenham 601. Possibly subaeratus, nonetheless very fine.

  • P. Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus, Denarius, 100 BC; AR (3,85 g; 18,8 mm; 12 h)
    Lot 331

    Bust of Hercules r., wearing lion's skin, club over far shoulder; in l. field, shield above pellet and Δ (control mark); Rv. Roma standing facing, holding spear in r. hand; to r.,Genius crowning her with r. hand and holding cornucopia in l. hand; between, pellet above Δ (control mark); in exergue, partially ligate, LENT·MAR·F; all within laurel wreath. Crawford 329/1a; Babelon (Cornelia) 25; Sydenham 604. Lustrous. Very fine.

  • T. Cloulius (or Cloelius), Quinarius, 98 BC; AR (1,84 g; 14,8 mm; 6 h)
    Lot 332

    1. Laureate head of Jupiter r.; dot and control mark (E or F) below; Rv. Victory standing r., crowning trophy; captive with hands tied behind back seated below trophy; T·CLOVLI downwards between, Q in exergue. Crawford 332/1b; Babelon (Cloulia) 2; Sydenham 586a. Appealing old cabinet tone. Good very fine.

  • T. Cloulius (or Cloelius), Quinarius, 98 BC; AR (1,64 g; 16 mm; 8 h)
    Lot 333

    Laureate head of Jupiter r., K (control mark) below; Rv. Victory crowning trophy on top of Gaulish captive; between Victory and trophy, T·CLOVLI (VL ligate); Q in exergue. Crawford 332/1b; Babelon (Cloulia) 2; Sydenham 586a. Slight corrosion, otherwise very fine.

  • C. Egnatuleius, Quinarius, 97 BC; AR (1,79 g; 15,7 mm; 9 h)
    Lot 334

    Laureate head of Apollo r.; behind, partially ligate, C·EGNATVLEI·C·[F Q]; Rv. Victory standing l., inscribing shield attached to trophy; in field, Q; in exergue, ROMA. Crawford 333/1; Babelon (Egnatuleia) 1; Sydenham 588. Dark tone. Very fine.

  • C. Egnatuleius, Quinarius, 97 BC; AR (1,75 g; 15,4 mm; 5 h)
    Lot 335

    Laureate head of Apollo; behind, partially ligate, [C·EGNA]TVLEI·C·F·Q; Rv. Victory standing l., inscribing shield attached to trophy; at base, carnyx to l.; Q in field; ROMA in exergue. Crawford 333/1; Babelon (Egnatuleia) 1; Sydenham 588. Good very fine.

  • A. Albinus, Denarius, 96 BC; AR (3,98 g; 18,2 mm; 9 h)
    Lot 336

    Draped bust of Diana r., bow and quiver over shoulder; Rv. Three horsemen galloping l., holding shields and spears; warrior falling to ground to l.; [in exergue, A·ALBINVS·S·F]. Crawford 335/9; Babelon (Postumia) 4; Sydenham 613. Very fine.

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Auction 331 | RES PVBLICA

Part I: A European Collection of Roman Republican Coins

Part II: Roman Republican Coins

Sessions

  • 27 March 2025 hours 14:00 RES PVBLICA (1 - 496)

Exhibition

The lots will be available for viewing on 26 March 2025 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm and from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm CEST and 27 March 2025 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at the following address:


Bertolami Fine Art S.r.o at Savino & Partners a.s:

18, Máchova 838, Vinohrady

120 00 Prague, Czech Republic

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The purchaser shall pay Bertolami Fine Art S.r.o. an auction fee equal to 26% of the hammer price of each lot.


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