Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 143 7 May 2024
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L. Cornelius Lentulus and C. Claudius Marcellus. Denarius, Apollonia and Asia 49, AR 18 mm, 3.52 g. Head of Jupiter r. Rev. L·LENTVLVS – C MARC COS Cultus statue of Ephesian Artemis with hands extended, ornamented with fillet hanging. Babelon Cornelia 66 and Claudia. Sydenham 1031. Sear Imperators 6. RBW –. Crawford 445/3a.
Extremely rare and in unusually fine condition for this very difficult issue. An interesting
portrait of fine style struck on a very broad flan and with a pleasant tone. Almost
invisible marks on obverse and area of weakness on reverse,
otherwise extremely fine / about extremely fine
Ex Helios sale 4, 2009, 156.
L. Cornelius Lentulus and C. Claudius Marcellus. Denarius, Apollonia and Asia 49, AR 18 mm, 3.52 g. Head of Jupiter r. Rev. L·LENTVLVS – C MARC COS Cultus statue of Ephesian Artemis with hands extended, ornamented with fillet hanging. Babelon Cornelia 66 and Claudia. Sydenham 1031. Sear Imperators 6. RBW –. Crawford 445/3a.
Extremely rare and in unusually fine condition for this very difficult issue. An interesting
portrait of fine style struck on a very broad flan and with a pleasant tone. Almost
invisible marks on obverse and area of weakness on reverse,
otherwise extremely fine / about extremely fine
Ex Helios sale 4, 2009, 156.