Coins and Historical Medals

Roman Republican Coinage, L. Iuli. Bursio, Denarius, c. 85, draped male head right, trident and staff behind, rev. Victory in fast quadriga, crowning horses, 3.70g (Craw. 352/1a; BMCRR 2537 var. [no die number]; RSC Julia 51); P. Crepusius, Denarius, c. 82, laureate head of Apollo right, transverse sceptre running behind shoulder, rev. galloping horseman right brandishing spear, 3.51g (Craw. 361/1a; cf. BMCRR 2673; RSC Crepusia 1); C. Mamilius Limetanus, serrate Denarius, c. 82, head of Mercury right, wearing winged causia, caduceus behind, rev. Ulysses walking right, holding staff and extending hand towards his dog, Argus, 3.65g (Craw. 362/1; BMCRR 2739; RSC Mamilia 6); L. Marcius Censorinus, Denarius, c. 82, laureate head of Apollo right, rev. Marsyas standing left, gazing upwards, raising hand and holding wine-skin over shoulder; behind, tall column surmounted by Victory, 3.76g (Craw. 363/1d; BMCRR 2567-9; RSC Marcia 24) [4]. About very fine, first and third toned, second and fourth with banker’s marks on obverses £100-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Ancient Coins from the Collection of the late Richard Plant.

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