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3012
C. Cassius. Silver Denarius (3.98 g), 126
BC.
Rome. Head of Roma right, wearing
winged helmet ornamented with griffin’s
head; behind, denomination above vot-
ing urn.
Reverse:
C CASSI below, ROMA
in exergue, Libertas, holding pileus, scep-
ter and reins, driving galloping quadriga
right. Crawford 266/1; Sydenham 502; Cas-
sia 1. Well struck and superb. Traces of lus-
ter and delicately toned.
Nearly Mint State.
Estimated
Value
$800
-
900
Sternberg XXXII (28 October 1996), 172.
3013
T. Quinctius Flaminius. Silver Denarius (3.97 g), 126 BC.
Rome. Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet
ornamented with griffin’s head; behind, flamen’s cap; below chin, denomination.
Reverse:
T Q below, ROMA in ex-
ergue, the Dioscuri on horseback galloping right, each holding spear and shield; below, Macedonian shield. Crawford
267/1; Sydenham 505; Quinctia 2. Boldly struck and perfectly centered, all attractively toned.
Superb Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value ................................................................................................................................................$1,000 - 1,500
Ex Roma II (2 October 2011), 409; Goodman Collection (CNG 43, 24 September 1997), 1602; Swiss Bank 33 (22 Septem-
ber 1993), 499.
