Watch List notes:

L. Marcius Philippus, 57 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.86 g, 7 h), Rome. ANCVS Diademed head of Ancus Marcius to right; behind, lituus. Rev. PHILIPPVS Equestrian statue, raising right hand, set to right on aqueduct; below horse, a flower; within the arches of the aqueduct, AQVA MAR. Babelon (Marcia) 28. Crawford 425/1. RBW 1524. Sydenham 919. Very well centered and lightly toned. Struck from a somewhat worn obverse die, otherwise, extremely fine.


From the collection of Regierungsrat Dr. iur. Hans Krähenbühl, privately acquired from Schweizerische Kreditanstalt Bern on 19 September 1975 (with a photocopy of the original invoice enclosed).