M. Volteius M.f, 78 BC. Denarius (Silver, 17 mm, 3.98 g, 7 h), Rome. Laureate, helmeted, and draped male bust to right; behind, thunderbolt. Rev. M•VOLTEI•M•F Cybele driving biga of lions to right; above, uncertain control. Babelon (Volteia) 4. Crawford 385/4. RBW 1417 var. (differing control mark on the reverse). Sydenham 777. Struck somewhat off center and with two minor scratches on the obverse, otherwise, extremely fine.
From the Sam 'Duck' Reed Collection, privately acquired from Calvin Rogers on 11 June 1989.
Price realized | 190 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |