Numismatica Ars Classica
Spring Sale 2020 25 May 2020
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The Roman Republic.
L. Cornelius Lentulus and C. Claudius Marcellus. Denarius, Apollonia and Asia 49, AR 18 mm, 3.85 g. Trisceles with winged head of Medusa in centre and corn ears between legs. Rev. LENT – MAR / COS Jupiter standing facing, head r., holding thunderbolt and eagle; in outer r. field, harpa. Babelon Cornelia 64 and Claudia 9. Sydenham 1029a. Sear Imperators 4. RBW 1561. Crawford 445/1a.
Rare. Struck on excellent metal and with a very pleasant iridescent tone.
Obverse slightly off centre, otherwise extremely fine
Ex Künker sale 193, 2011, 477.
L. Cornelius Lentulus and C. Claudius Marcellus. Denarius, Apollonia and Asia 49, AR 18 mm, 3.85 g. Trisceles with winged head of Medusa in centre and corn ears between legs. Rev. LENT – MAR / COS Jupiter standing facing, head r., holding thunderbolt and eagle; in outer r. field, harpa. Babelon Cornelia 64 and Claudia 9. Sydenham 1029a. Sear Imperators 4. RBW 1561. Crawford 445/1a.
Rare. Struck on excellent metal and with a very pleasant iridescent tone.
Obverse slightly off centre, otherwise extremely fine
Ex Künker sale 193, 2011, 477.