Watch List notes:

P. Nerva, 113-112 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.83 g, 12 h), Rome. ROMA Bust of Roma to left, wearing helmet decorated with crescent above, holding spear over her right shoulder and shield decorated with a horseman on her left; to left, star (mark of value). Rev. P NERVA Three citizens voting on comitium: one voter receives ballot from attendant below, another voter places ballot in cista; P on tablet above bar. Babelon (Licinia) 7. Crawford 292/1. RBW 1125. Sydenham 548. Good fine.


From the Red Ox Collection and the collection of the Czech musician Adolf Picek (circa 1885-1978), and formerly in the possession of an Italian banker, whose life was saved by Mr. Picek in the Battles of the Piave River on the Italian Front in 1917-1918 and who presented his savior with 'four socks of old coins' in reward.