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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404142434440 Quinarius 90, AR 1.97 g. Laureate head <strong>of</strong> Apollo r.; behind, trident. Rev. Victory standing r., holdingwreath in r. hand and sword and spear in l.; to l. L·PI and to r. S – O upwards. Babelon Calpurnia 13.Sydenham 674. Crawford 340/2a. Toned and very fine 150Privately purchased from R. Schaefer in December 1992.41 Quinarius 90, AR 1.94 g. Laureate head <strong>of</strong> Apollo r.; behind bow. Rev. Victory standing r., holding wreathin r. hand and sword and spear in l.; to l. L·PISO downwards, to r. FRVGI upwards. Babelon Calpurnia 13.Sydenham 675. Crawford 340/2c. Toned and good very fine 200Ex G. Hirsch sale 183, 1984, 827.42 Quinarius 90, AR 1.85 g. Laureate head <strong>of</strong> Apollo r.; behind, lizard. Rev. Victory standing r., holdingwreath in r. hand and palm branch in l.; behind, L·PISO downwards. Babelon Calpurnia 13. Sydenham673b. Crawford 340/2d. Toned and about very fine 10043 Quinarius 90, AR 2.10 g. Laureate head <strong>of</strong> Apollo r.; behind, H. Rev. L·PI – [SO] Victory standing r.,holding wreath in r. hand and palm branch in l. Babelon Calpurnia 13 var. Sydenham 672b. Crawford340/2e. Lovely iridescent tone and extremely fine 250Ex Superior sale June 1986, 1679.44 Quinarius 90, AR 1.98 g. Laureate head <strong>of</strong> Apollo r.; below chin, B. Rev. L·PI – SO Victory standing r.,holding wreath in r. hand and sword and spear in l.; in exergue, FRVGI. Babelon Calpurnia 13. Sydenham672c. Crawford 340/2f.Beautiful patina, minor metal flaw on obverse, otherwise extremely fine 150Ex Aes Rude sale 60, 1995, 132.4545 Sestertius 90, AR 0.85 g. Laureate head <strong>of</strong> Apollo r. Rev. Bridled horse galloping r.; above, E·L·P andbelow, FRVGI. Babelon Calpurnia 16. Sydenham 676a. Crawford 340/3b.Very rare. Old cabinet tone, metal flaw on obverse and about fine 350Ex Christie’s sale October 1989, 148.Although the quinarius <strong>of</strong> C. Piso Frugi is fairly common, the Sestertius is quite rare, and its appearance marks the revival<strong>of</strong> the production <strong>of</strong> fractions, many <strong>of</strong> which are very rare (<strong>RBW</strong>).40 1,5:1 41 1,5:1 42 1,5:1 43 1,5:1 44 1,5:114
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