Lot 141 | L. Marcius Philippus, Denarius, 57 BC; AR (3,94 g; 18,5 mm; 6 h)

Bertolami Fine Art - Máchova 838, Vinohrady 18, 120 00 Prague
Auction 347 – RES PVBLICA, IMPERIVM, BYZANTIVM A Selected Collection of Roman Republican, Imperial and Byzantine Coins 1st Part
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L. Marcius Philippus, Denarius, 57 BC; AR (3,94 g; 18,5 mm; 6 h)

Diademed head of Ancus Marcius to r.; behind, lituus; below, ANCVS; Rv. Aqueduct, on which stands equestrian statue; at horse's feet, flower; on l. PHILIPPVS downwards; within arches of aqueduct, AQUAMARC. Crawford 425/1; Babelon (Marcia) 28; Sydenham 919. An extremely rare variety (different number of arches). Lovely iridescent tone. Minor areas of flatness. Extremely fine / near extremely fine.

Ex Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 59 (4-5 April 2011), lot 1764.