Auction 1
An exquisite selection of premium coins from ancient to modern times
The Roman Imperatorial C. Antius C. f. Restio
Bid
| Estimated price | 350 CHF |
| Result |
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Description
Denarius. 47 BC, Rome. 4.05 g. 18.50 mm. 4h
Obv. Bare head of the tribune Antius Restio right, the father of the moneyer; RESTIO behind.
Rev. Hercules Triumphalis nude, walking right, head left, holding club and trophy, with cloak over left arm; C•ANTIVS•C•F• downwards before.
Crawford 455/1a; Sydenham 970; CRI 34; RSC Antia 1; BMCRR Rome 4029; RBW 1593.
Rare. An exceptional portrait. Attractive iridescent cabinet tone, slightly off centre, otherwise Extremely Fine/good VF.
Ex Naville Live Auction 27, 2016, Lot 434.