Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Auction 138  –  18 - 19 May 2023

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Auction 138

Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins

Part 1: Th, 18.05.2023, from 2:30 PM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 19.05.2023, from 2:30 PM CEST
The auction is closed.

Description

Faustus Cornelius Sulla.
Denarius 56, AR 3.99 g. FELIX Diademed bust r. (Hercules), wearing lion's skin. Rev. Diana in prancing biga r., holding reins and lituus; above her head, crescent and two stars. Below horses, one further star / FAVSTVS. Babelon Cornelia 60. Sydenham 881a. RBW 1527. Crawford 426/2.
Rare. A bold portrait struck on a very broad flan and a
superb old cabinet tone. Extremely fine

Privately purchased from Spink & Sons on the 23rd of March 1999.

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Price realized 3'250 CHF
Starting price 2'400 CHF
Estimate 3'000 CHF
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