The RBW collection of Roman Republican coins part II
The RBW collection of Roman Republican coins part II
The RBW collection of Roman Republican coins part II
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C. Numonius Vaala545545 Denarius 43, AR 3.03 g. C·NVMONIVS – VAALA Male head r. Rev. Soldier rushing l., attacking walldefended by two soldiers; in exergue, VAALA. Babelon Numonia 2. Sydenham 1087. Woytek, Arma etNummi p. 558. Crawford 514/2.Very rare. Old cabinet tone, good very fine / about extremely fine 6’000Ex SKA Bern sale <strong>II</strong>I 1985, 444.L. Servius Rufus546546 Denarius 43, AR 3.68 g. L·SERVIVS – RVFVS Male head (Brutus) r. Rev. Dioscuri standing facing, bothholding spears and with swords hanging from waist. Babelon Sulpicia 10. Sydenham 1082. Sear Imperators324. Woytek, Arma et Nummi p. 558. Crawford 515/2.Very rare and among the finest specimens known. Superb iridescenttone and about extremely fine 8’000Privately purchased from David Vagi in September 1999.My good friend David Vagi, whilst he still dealt in ancient <strong>coins</strong>, would occasionally find an exceptional coin and <strong>of</strong>fer itto me; this is one example. David has also contributed many <strong>of</strong> the historical notes which appear in this catalogue, forwhich I thank him (<strong>RBW</strong>).Marcus Antonius547547 Denarius, mint moving with Marcus Antonius 41, AR 3.90 g. [ANT – AVG]·IMP – <strong>II</strong>I.VI.R·P.C Head <strong>of</strong>M. Antony r. Rev. Fortuna standing l., holding rudder in r. hand and cornucopiae in l.; at feet, stork; below,PI[ETAS·COS] Babelon Antonia 44. C 77. Sydenham 1174. Sear Imperators 241. Crawford 516/2. Rare.Old cabinet tone and about extremely fine 2’000Ex Glendinning’s April 1952, Ryan 1921 and Baldwin’s 3, 1994, 394 sales.125
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