Auction XIX – 26 - 27 March 2020
The William Stancomb Collection, Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, British and...
Part 1: Th, 26.03.2020, from 11:00 AM CET
Part 2: Fr, 27.03.2020, from 11:00 AM CET
The auction is closed.
Part 2: Fr, 27.03.2020, from 11:00 AM CET
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Description
★ An Excessively Rare Quinarius ★
Herennius Etruscus, as Caesar, AR Quinarius. Rome, AD 250-251. Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C, bare-headed and draped bust right, seen from behind / PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Herennius standing to left, holding wand and spear. RIC 147b; RSC 27. 1.70g, 14mm, 1h.
Very Fine. Excessively Rare; apparently no other authentic quinarii of Herennius have been offered at auction for over 20 years.
Ex CGB Numismatique, Mail Bid Sale 61, 18 June 2014, lot 206;
Privately purchased from Moruzzi Numismatica (Rome).
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Bidding
| Price realized | 2'000 GBP |
| Starting price | 600 GBP |
| Estimate | 1'000 GBP |
The auction is closed.
