Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 19  –  26 - 28 February 2022

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 19

Celtic, Greek, Central Asian, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval, Islamic and World c...

Part 1: Sa, 26.02.2022, from 12:00 PM CET
Part 2: Su, 27.02.2022, from 12:00 PM CET
Part 3: Mo, 28.02.2022, from 12:00 PM CET
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Description

★ Ex Aufhäuser 12, 1996, 314 and from the collection of and Dr. E. P. Nicolas, Leu 17, 1977, 413 ★

C. Mamilius Limetanus, 82 BC. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.74 g, 10 h), Rome. Draped bust of Mercury to right, wearing winged petasos; behind, M; above, caduceus. Rev. C•MAMIL - LIMETAN Ulysses standing right, holding walking stick in his left hand and extending his right toward his dog Argus who is barking in greeting on the right. Babelon (Mamilia) 6. Crawford 362/1. RBW 1370 var. (differing control letter). Sydenham 741. A beautifully toned example with a lovely reverse. A few light scratches and the obverse struck somewhat off center, otherwise, good very fine.

From the collections of Dr. P. Vogl, ex Aufhäuser 12, 1-2 October 1996, 314 (with original ticket) and Dr. E.P. Nicolas, Leu 17, 3-4 May 1977, 413.

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Starting price 75 CHF
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