Artemide Kunstauktionen

e-Live Auction 22  –  2 - 3 April 2022

Artemide Kunstauktionen, e-Live Auction 22

Ancient, Medieval and World Coins and Medals, Antiquities

Part 1: Sa, 02.04.2022, from 3:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Su, 03.04.2022, from 3:00 PM CEST
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Description

C. Censorinus. AR Denarius, 88 BC. Obv. Jugate heads of Numa Pompilius and Ancus Marcius right. Rev. Desultor right, wearing conical cap and holding whip. Cr. 346/1b. AR. 3.97 g. 17.00 mm. Lightly toned. VF/About VF. A desultor is a skilled horseman who can leap from one horse to the other while riding. Originally it was a battle skill but later it became a popular entertainment in the Roman circus.

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