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Manhattan Sale 4  8 January 2013
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Lot 77

Estimate: 250 USD
Price realized: 260 USD
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ROMAN REPUBLIC. C. Minucius Augurinus. Circa 128 BC. Silver denarius (3.69 gm). Head of Roma in winged helmet right, wearing pendant earring and beaded necklace, [R]OMA behind, mark of value X below chin, dotted border / Segmented column with horizontal fluting tapering upward, surmounted by Aeolic capital supporting platform, togate figure standing half-left thereupon, grasping staff, bells depending on chains therefrom at each side, small recumbent lion foreparts facing outward at base, large free-standing grain ears therebehind, togate figure standing to right in left field, resting left foot on modius and holding loaves or cakes, veiled and togate figure standing to left in right field, holding lituus, C• A-VG above. RRC 242/1. Lightly toned. Good very fine
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