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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L. Papius189188188 Denarius serratus 79, AR 3.62 g. Head <strong>of</strong> Juno Sospita r.; behind, tanner knife. Rev. Gryphon leaping r.;below, scraper. In exergue, L·PAPI. Babelon Papia 1. Sydenham 773. Crawford 384/1.Magnificent dark tone. Two insignificant scratches at ten o’clock on reverse,otherwise extremely fine 300Privately purchased from Bank Leu in August 1991.189 Denarius serratus 79, AR 3.68 g. Head <strong>of</strong> Juno Sospita r.; behind, uncertain symbol (candelabrum). Rev.Gryphon leaping r.; below, hydria (?). In exergue, L·PAPI. Babelon Papia 1. Sydenham 773. Crawford384/1. Toned and very fine 250Ex C. Whitford sale November 1998, 66.M. Volteius M.f.190191192193194190 Denarius 78, AR 4.12 g. Laureate head <strong>of</strong> Jupiter r. Rev. Capitoline temple; in exergue, M·VOLTEI·M·F.Babelon Volteia 1. Sydenham 774. Crawford 385/1.Light scratches on obverse, otherwise very fine / good very fine 150Privately purchased from Bank Leu in October 1981.191 Denarius 78, AR 3.92 g. Head <strong>of</strong> Hercules r., wearing lion’s skin. Rev. Erymanthian boar r.; in exergue,M·VOLTEI·M·F. Babelon Volteia 2. Sydenham 775. Crawford 385/2.Lightly toned and extremely fine / about extremely fine 400Ex J. Vico sale June 1993, 270.192 Denarius 78, AR 3.95 g. Head <strong>of</strong> Liber r., wearing ivy-wreath. Rev. Ceres in biga <strong>of</strong> snakes r., holdingtorch in each hand; behind, star. In exergue, M·VOLTEI·M·F. Babelon Volteia 3. Sydenham 776. Crawford385/3. Minor area <strong>of</strong> weakness on obverse, otherwise extremely fine 250Privately purchased from CNG in December 1997.193 Denarius 78, AR 4.02 g. Draped male bust r., wearing laureate helmet; behind, shield. Rev. Cybele in biga<strong>of</strong> lions r., holding patera; above, M Θ and in exergue, M·VOLTEI·M·F. Babelon Volteia 4. Sydenham 777.Crawford 385/4. Scarce. Iridescent tone and about extremely fine 400Privately purchased from Bank Leu in July 1981.194 Denarius 78, AR 3.82 g. Laureate head <strong>of</strong> Apollo r. Rev. S·C – D·T Tripod with snake coiled around frontleg; in exergue, M·VOLTEI·M·F. Babelon Volteia 5. Sydenham 778. Crawford 385/5.Very rare. Toned and about very fine 800Ex Spink Numismatic Circular May 1988, 2770.43
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