Ancients
C. Annius T.f. T.n. and L. Fabius L.f. Hispaniensis (ca. 82-81 BC). AR denarius (20mm, 3.92 gm, 10h). NGC MS ★ 5/5 - 4/5. • C • ANNI • T • F • T • N •-PRO • COS • EX • S • C •, diademed and draped bust of Anna Perenna right; winged caduceus in left field, scales in right field, T • below, dotted border / L • FABI • L • F • HISP, Victory driving galloping unruly quadriga right, reins in left hand, palm forward in right; Q • in upper field, D removed from die below, dotted border. Crawford 366/1b. Sydenham 748. Babelon Annia 2b and Fabia 17. Crisply struck from fresh dies. Lustrous surfaces with hints of rainbow toning. Magnificent eye appeal, well-deserving of the 'star' designation earned.
Ex V.D.T. Collection
HID02901242017
Estimate: 800-1200 USD