Auction 87 - Ancient Coins

Mn. Fonteius, Denarius, Rome, 108-107 BC; AR (g 3,82; mm 19; h 3); Jugate, laureate, heads of Dioscuri r.; before, X, Rv. Ship r., displaying doliolum in stern; above, MN FONTEI; below, control letter. Crawford 307/1b; Fonteia 7; Sydenham 566.
Cabinet tone and about fdc.; ;

M. Herennius, Denarius, Rome, 108 or 107 BC; AR (g 4,03; mm 18; h 12); Head of Pietas r., wearing diadem; behind, PIETAS, Rv. One of the Pii fratres (Anphinomos or Anapias) running r., bearing his father on his shoulders; behind, M HERENNI; before, control mark. Crawford 308/1b; Herennia 1; Sydenham 567a.
Lightly toned, well centered, about fdc.; ;

L. Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus, Denarius Serratus, Rome, 106 BC; AR (g 3,92; mm 19; h 3); Laureate head of Jupiter l., Rv. Jupiter in quadriga r., holding reins, sceptre and thunderbolt; above, control letter; in ex. L SCIP ASIAG. Crawford 311/1d; Cornelia 24; Sydenham 576b.
Lustrous, well centered obverse, good extremely fine - about fdc.; ;

L. Thorius Balbus, Denarius, Rome, 105 BC; AR (g 3,95; mm 20; h 8); Head of Juno Sospita r., wearing goat-skin; behind, I S M R, Rv. Bull charging r.; above, control letter; below, L THORIVS; in ex. BALBVS. Crawford 316/1; Thoria 1; Sydenham 598.
Lustrous, about fdc.; ;

L. Thorius Balbus, Denarius, Rome, 105 BC; AR (g 3,91; mm 20; h 3); Head of Juno Sospita r., wearing goat-skin; behind, I S M R, Rv. Bull charging r.; above, control letter; below, L THORIVS; in ex. BALBVS. Crawford 316/1; Thoria 1; Sydenham 598.
Lustrous, some deposits, about fdc.; ;

L. Thorius Balbus, Denarius, Rome, 105 BC; AR (g 4,00; mm 19; h 1); Head of Juno Sospita r., wearing goat-skin; behind, I S M R, Rv. Bull charging r.; above, control letter; below, L THORIVS; in ex. BALBVS. Crawford 316/1; Thoria 1; Sydenham 598.
Gold toning, about fdc.; ;

L. Appuleius Saturninus, Denarius, Rome, 104 BC; AR (g 3,92; mm 19; h 9); Helmeted head of Roma l., Rv. Saturn in quadriga r., holding reins and harpa; above, control letter; in ex. L SATVRN. Crawford 317/3a; Appuleia 1; Sydenham 578.
Lustrous, some deposits, fdc.; ;

L. Appuleius Saturninus, Denarius, Rome, 104 BC; AR (g 4,00; mm 19; h 9); Saturn in quadriga r., holding reins and harpa; in ex. ROMA, Rv. Saturn in quadriga r., holding reins and harpa; below, control letter; in ex. L SATVRN. Crawford 317/2; Appuleia 3; Sydenham 580.
Rare. Lightly toned, extremely fine / good extremely fine.; ;

C. Coelius Caldus, Denarius, Rome, 104 BC; AR (g 3,96; mm 17; h 4); Helmeted head of Roma l., Rv. Victory in biga l., holding reins; above, control letter; below, C COIL; in ex. CALD. Crawford 318/1a; Coelia 2; Sydenham 582.
Lightly toned, high relief, good extremely fine.; ;

L. Julius, Denarius, Rome, 101 BC; AR (g 3,92; mm 18; h 6); Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, corn ear, Rv. Victory in biga r., holding reins; below, L IVLI. Crawford 323/1; Julia 3; Sydenham 585.
Cabinet tone, high relief, about fdc.; ;

M. Lucilius Rufus, Denarius, Rome, 101 BC; AR (g 4,00; mm 20; h 2); Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, PV; all within laurel wreath, Rv. Victory in biga r., holding reins and whip; below, M LVCILI; above, RVF. Crawford 324/1; Lucilia 1; Sydenham 599.
Lightly toned, large flan, good extremely fine.; ;

P. Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus M.f., Denarius, Rome, 100 BC; AR (g 3,77; mm 18; h 12); Bust of Hercules seen from behind, with head turned to r. and club over shoulder; on l., shield; on r., control letter; below, ROMA, Rv. Roma helmeted and standing facing, holding spear; on r., male figure crowning her and holding cornucopiae; on l., control letter; in ex. LENT MAR F; all within laurel wreath. Crawford 329/1b; Cornelia 25; Sydenham 604a.
Lightly toned, high relief, about fdc.; ;