Leu Numismatik AG
Web Auction 18 18-21 Dec 2021
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Q. Fabius Maximus, 82-80 BC. Denarius (Silver, 16 mm, 3.80 g, 6 h), restored issue, Rome. ROMA - Q•MAX Laureate head of Apollo; to right, lyre. Rev. Cornucopiae over thunderbolt; all within wreath. Babelon (Fabia) 6. Crawford 371/1. RBW 1391. Sydenham 718. Light scratches and with minor marks, otherwise, 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.