Leu Numismatik AG
Web Auction 18 18-21 Dec 2021
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L. Titurius L.f. Sabinus, 89 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.91 g, 6 h), Rome. SABINA A•PV Bare-headed and bearded head of King Titus Tatius to right; below, palm branch. Rev. L•TITVRI To left and right, two soldiers hurling shields onto Tarpeia; above, star-in-crescent. Babelon (Tituria) 4. Crawford 344/2b. RBW 1301. Sydenham 699. Some marks and with light deposits, otherwise, 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.
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.