L. Scribonius Libo AR Denarius. Rome, 62 BC. Head of Bonus Eventus to right; BON•EVENT downwards to right, LIB[O] downwards to left / Puteal Scribonianum, decorated with garland and two lyres, hammer at base; PVTEAL above, [S]CRIBON below. Crawford 416/1a; BMCRR Rome 3377-80; Sydenham 928; RBW 1500; RSC Scribonia 8a. 3.91g, 18mm, 7h.
Good Extremely Fine; beautiful old cabinet tone.
From a private European collection;
Ex Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger, Auction 289, 2 May 2013, lot 601.
Price realized | 360 GBP |
Starting price | 180 GBP |
Estimate | 300 GBP |