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Triton XVII Sessions 1 & 2  7 January 2014
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Lot 551

Estimate: 500 USD
Price realized: 1600 USD
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A. Plautius. 55 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 4.08 g, 10h). Rome mint. Turreted head of Cybele right, wearing cruciform earring, hair in knot, locks falling down neck; AED • CVR • S • C downwards to left, A • PLAVTIVS downwards to right / Bacchius kneeling right beside his camel, holding reins in left hand and extending olive branch upward in right; IVDAEVS upwards to right, BACCHIVS in exergue. Crawford 431/1; Sydenham 932; Kestner 3479-80; BMCRR Rome 3916-9; Plautia 13. Near EF, toned, small mark on obverse under tone. Well centered and boldly struck.


From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.24805.
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