Roma Numismatics

Auction XXIX  –  9 November 2023

Roma Numismatics, Auction XXIX

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic, Medieval and World Coins

Th, 09.11.2023, from 2:00 PM CET
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Description

★ One of Very Few Known ★

Corn-Ear and Crooked Staff Series AR Denarius. Sicilian mint, 209-208 BC. Helmeted head of Roma to right; X (mark of value) behind / The Dioscuri riding to right, each holding spear; corn-ear and crooked staff below horses, ROMA in linear frame below. Crawford 77/1; Sydenham 225; RSC 20m*. 4.20g, 19mm, 7h.

Good Very Fine. Extremely Rare; one of very few known.

From the Andrew McCabe Collection, collector's tickets included;
Ex Münzhandlung Ritter, FPL 83, December 2008, lot 676.

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Price realized 2'400 GBP
Starting price 1'200 GBP
Estimate 2'000 GBP
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