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Auction XXII  7-8 Oct 2021
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Lot 615

Estimate: 1000 GBP
Price realized: 900 GBP
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Cn. Nerius, L. Lentulus and Claudius Marcellus AR Denarius. Rome(?), 49 BC. Head of Saturn to right, harpa over shoulder; NERI•Q•VRB (ligate) downwards before / Aquila between two signa inscribed H (for Hastati) and P (for Principes), respectively; L•LEN[T] upwards to left, C•MARC upwards to right, CO-S across lower fields. Crawford 441/1; CRI 2; BMCRR Rome 3950; RSC Neria 1; for attribution to an Illyrian mint, possibly Apollonia, cf. Woytek, B., Arma et Nummi, Vienna 2003, pp. 97 ff. 3.83g, 19mm, 4h.

Good Extremely Fine; attractive light cabinet tone.

Acquired from Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG;
Ex Collection of a Hanseatic Romanophile;
Privately purchased in 2003 from Dieter Grunow, Berlin.
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