Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Auctions 94-96  –  6 October 2016

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Auctions 94-96

The Gasvoda Collection of Coins of the Imperatorial Period and the Twelve Cae...

Th, 06.10.2016, from 1:30 PM CEST
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Description

The Roman Republic
Imperatorial Issues
Q. Sicinius and C. Coponius. Denarius, mint moving with Pompey 49, AR 3.95 g. Q·SICINIVS – III·VIR Head of Apollo r., hair tied with band; below, star. Rev. C·COPONIVS – PR·S·C Club upright on which hangs lion’s skin with head r.; in l. field, arrow and in r. field, bow. Babelon Sicinia 1 and Coponia 1. Sydenham 939. Sear Imperators 3. RBW 1558. Crawford 444/1a.
In exceptional condition for the issue. A portrait of fine style struck and perfectly
centred on a very broad flan, wonderful iridescent tone and extremely fine
Ex NGSA V, 2008, 191 and Triton XVI, 2013, 860 sales.

This coin is simply stunning. MSG.

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Price realized 4'500 CHF
Starting price 2'400 CHF
Estimate 3'000 CHF
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