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Auction XVIII  29 Sep 2019
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Lot 942

Estimate: 2500 GBP
Price realized: 4000 GBP
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Cn. Nerius, L. Lentulus and Claudius Marcellus AR Denarius. Rome, 49 BC. Head of Saturn right, harpa over shoulder; NERI•Q•VRB (ligate) downwards before / Aquila between two signa inscribed H (for Hastati) and P (for Principes), respectively; L•LENT upwards to left, C•MARC upwards to right, CO-S across lower fields. Crawford 441/1; RSC Neria 1; CRI 2; BMCRR Rome 3950; FFC 940 (this coin). 4.09g, 19mm, 8h.

Fleur De Coin; stunning light cabinet tone with red-gold iridescence. Among the very finest known examples of the type.

This coin published in Fernández, Fernández & Calicó, Catálogo Monográfico de los Denarios de la República Romana (2002);
Ex Alba Longa Collection.
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