Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 18  –  18 - 21 December 2021

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 18

Celtic, Greek, Central Asian, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval, Islamic and Modern ...

Part 1: Sa, 18.12.2021, from 10:00 AM CET
Part 2: Mo, 20.12.2021, from 10:00 AM CET
Part 3: Tu, 21.12.2021, from 10:00 AM CET
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Description

C. Vibius C.f. C.n. Pansa Caetronianus, 48 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 4.00 g, 5 h), Rome. PANSA Mask of bearded Pan to right. Rev. C•VIBIVS•C•F C•N IOVI[S•AXVR] Jupiter Axurus seated left, holding patera in his right hand and long scepter in his left. Babelon (Vibia) 18. Crawford 449/1a. RBW 1571. Sydenham 947. Minor marks and the reverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, very fine.

From the Red Ox Collection and the collection of the Czech musician Adolf Picek (circa 1885-1978), and formerly in the possession of an Italian banker, whose life was saved by Mr. Picek in the Battles of the Piave River on the Italian Front in 1917-1918 and who presented his savior with 'four socks of old coins' in reward.

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Price realized 125 CHF
Starting price 25 CHF
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