ANCIENT COINS, ROMAN COINS, T. Quinctius Flaminius (126 BC), Silver Denarius, 3.97g. Mint of Rome. Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet ornamented with griffin's head, flamen's cap behind, denomination below chin. Reverse T Q below, ROMA in exergue, the Dioscuri on horseback galloping right, each holding spear and shield, Macedonian shield below (Crawford 267/1; Sydenham 505; Quinctia 2). Boldly struck and perfectly centred, attractively toned, superb extremely fine.
ex Swiss Bank Auction 33, 22 September 1993, lot 499
ex Goodman Collection, CNG Auction 43, 24 September 1997, lot 1602
ex Roma II Auction, 2 October 2011, lot 409
Estimate: $ 1,500