Auction 1
An exquisite selection of premium coins from ancient to modern times
The Roman Republic C. Valerius C.F. Flaccus
Bid
| Estimated price | 1,500 CHF |
| Result |
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Description
Denarius. 140 BC, Rome. 3.96 g. 19.00 mm. 7h
Obv. Helmeted head of Roma to right, wearing necklace of beads; behind, XVI (downwards).
Rev. Victory in biga to right, holding reins in her left hand and whip in her right; above, FLAC; below, C.VAL.C.F; in exergue, ROMA.
Babelon Valeria 8. Sydenham 441. RBW 956. Crawford 228/1.
Rare. A spectacular coin. Sharply struck with an attractive iridescent tone and lustrous fields. Good extremely fine.
Ex. Harlan J. Berk Sale 164, January 2009, lot 262.