Leu Numismatik AG
Web Auction 18 18-21 Dec 2021
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M. Lucilius Rufus, 101 BC. Denarius (Silver, 22 mm, 3.73 g, 8 h), Rome. PV Head of Roma to right, wearing winged helmet; all within laurel wreath. Rev. M•LVCILI / RVF Victory driving biga to right, holding whip in her right hand and reins in her left. Babelon (Lucilia) 1. Crawford 324/1. RBW 1180. Sydenham 599. Very 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.
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.