Auction 1
An exquisite selection of premium coins from ancient to modern times
The Roman Imperatorial L. Cornelius Lentulus and C. Claudius Marcellus
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Description
Denarius. circa 49 BC, Apollonia and Asia. 3.92 g. 18.10 mm. 4h
Obv. Trisceles with winged head of Medusa in centre and corn ears between legs.
Rev. LENT – MAR / COS Jupiter standing facing, holding thunderbolt and eagle; in outer field on the right, harpa.
Babelon Cornelia 64 and Claudia 9. Sydenham 1029a. Sear Imperators 4. Crawford 445/1a.
A lovely example with a very attractive obverse. Nice old cabinet toning. Well centred, extremely fine / about extremely fine.
Ex. NAC Auction 51, 2009, Lot 64.