Auction 87 - Ancient Coins

Ear series, Denarius, Uncertain mint, ca. 199-170 BC; AR (g 3,68; mm 20; h 3); Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, X, Rv. Dioscuri galloping r.; below, ear; in ex. ROMA. Crawford 170/1; Sydenham 286.
Very rare and in exceptional condition for this difficult issue. Cabinet tone, good extremely fine.; ;

D series, Denarius, Uncertain mint, ca. 199-170 BC; AR (g 3,90; mm 19; h 6); Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, X, Rv. Dioscuri galloping r.; below, D; in ex. ROMA. Crawford 171/1; Sydenham 285.
Very rare, lightly toned, about extremely fine.; ;

Gryphon series, Denarius, Rome, ca. 169-158 BC; AR (g 3,97; mm 18; h 12); Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, X, Rv. Dioscuri galloping r.; below, gryphon; in ex. ROMA. Crawford 182/1; Sydenham 283.
Cabinet tone, about extremely fine.; ;

Pinarius Natta, Denarius, Rome, 155 BC; AR (g 4,02; mm 17; h 8); Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, X, Rv. Victory in biga r., holding whip and reins; below, NAT; in ex. ROMA. Crawford 200/1; Pinaria 2; Sydenham 328.
Attractive rainbow tone, good extremely fine.; ;

Pinarius Natta, Denarius, Rome, 155 BC; AR (g 3,93; mm 18; h 4); Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, X, Rv. Victory in biga r., holding whip and reins; below, NAT; in ex. ROMA. Crawford 200/1; Pinaria 2; Sydenham 328.
Lustrous, about fdc.; ;

C. Maianus, Denarius, Rome, 153 BC; AR (g 3,71; mm 17; h 4); Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, X, Rv. Victory in biga r., holding whip and reins; below, C MAIANI; in ex. ROMA. Crawford 203/1a; Maiania 1; Sydenham 427.
Cabinet tone, high relief, good extremely fine.; ;

C. Maianus, Denarius, Rome, 153 BC; AR (g 4,19; mm 17; h 9); Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, X, Rv. Victory in biga r., holding whip and reins; below, C MAIANI; in ex. ROMA. Crawford 203/1a; Maiania 1; Sydenham 427.
Lustrous, extremely fine.; ;

L. Saufeius, Denarius, Rome, 152 BC; AR (g 4,19; mm 17; h 8); Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, X, Rv. Victory in biga r., holding reins and whip; below, L SAVF; in ex. ROMA. Crawford 204/1; Saufeia 1; Sydenham 384.
Gold toning, some green deposits on edge, about fdc.; ;

P. Cornelius Sulla, Denarius, Rome, 151 BC; AR (g 4,03; mm 18; h 3); Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, X, Rv. Victory in biga r., holding reins and whip; below, P SVLA; in ex. ROMA. Crawford 205/1; Cornelia 1; Sydenham 386.
Beautiful cabinet tone, about fdc.; ;

P. Cornelius Sulla, Denarius, Rome, 151 BC; AR (g 4,08; mm 18; h 6); Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, X, Rv. Victory in biga r., holding reins and whip; below, P SVLA; in ex. ROMA. Crawford 205/1; Cornelia 1; Sydenham 386.
Cabinet tone, good extremely fine - about fdc.; ;

Spurius Afranius, Denarius, Rome, 150 BC; AR (g 4,07; mm 19; h 12); Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, X, Rv. Victory in biga r., holding whip and reins; below, S AFRA; in ex. ROMA. Crawford 206/1; Afrania 1; Sydenham 388.
Lustrous, large flan, about fdc.; ;

Pinarius Natta, Denarius, Rome, 149 BC; AR (g 3,96; mm 17; h 12); Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, X, Rv. Victory in biga r., holding reins and whip; below, NATTA; in ex. ROMA. Crawford 208/1; Pinaria 1; Sydenham 390.
Cabinet tone, good extremely fine - about fdc.; ;