Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
May 2023 World CCO Auction 16-19 May 2023
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ROMAN REPUBLIC. C. Aburius Geminus. AR Denarius (3.95 gms), Rome Mint, ca. 134 B.C. NGC AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5.
Cr-244/1; Syd-490. Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma right; mark of value to lower right; Reverse: Mars, holding reins and spear, driving galloping quadriga right. A wonderful example of the type, this Denarius exhibits a superb strike with great centering. The deep cabinet tone show traces of iridescent color that flash in the fully lustrous fields. Free from marks, this exceptionally wholesome piece shows only a touch of wear on the high points of its otherwise impeccable details.
Estimate: $800 - $1000
Cr-244/1; Syd-490. Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma right; mark of value to lower right; Reverse: Mars, holding reins and spear, driving galloping quadriga right. A wonderful example of the type, this Denarius exhibits a superb strike with great centering. The deep cabinet tone show traces of iridescent color that flash in the fully lustrous fields. Free from marks, this exceptionally wholesome piece shows only a touch of wear on the high points of its otherwise impeccable details.
Estimate: $800 - $1000