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Ancient Coins
1952
Q. Titius. Silver Denarius (3.68 g), 90 BC
. Rome. Head of
Mutinus Titinus right, wearing winged diadem.
Reverse:
Q TITI
inscribed on tablet, Pegasus springing right. Crawford 341/1;
Sydenham 691; Titia 1. Well centered and attractively toned.
Choice Very Fine
.
Estimate Value ..................................................... $250 - 300
1953
L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi. Silver Denarius (3.93 g), 90 BC
.
Rome. Laureate head of Apollo right; behind, labrys; below
chin, R.
Reverse:
L PISO FRVGI below, horseman riding right,
holding palm; above, trident right; below, C. Crawford 340/1;
Sydenham 669a; Calpurnia 11. Shaply struck with small flan
flaw on edge. Lightly toned and lustrous.
Extremely Fine
.
Estimate Value ..................................................... $250 - 300
1954
L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi. Silver Denarius (3.86 g), 90 BC
.
Rome. Laureate head of Apollo right; behind, L; below chin, D.
Reverse:
L PISO [F]RVGI below, horseman riding right, holding
palm; in exergue, O. Crawford 340/1; Sydenham 665a; Calpur-
nia 11. Some minor porosity but well struck. Traces of mint lus-
ter. Toned.
Extremely Fine
.
Estimate Value ..................................................... $250 - 300
1955
L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi. Silver Denarius (3.82 g), 90 BC
.
Rome. Laureate head of Apollo right; below chin, C.
Reverse:
L
PISO FRVGI / ROMA in two lines below, horseman riding right,
holding palm; above, farm tool. Crawford 340/1; Sydenham
656a; Calpurnia 12. We note a scrape hidden amongst the
leaves of the laurel wreath, otherwise very well centered and
lightly toned.
Choice Very Fine
.
Estimate Value ..................................................... $250 - 300
1956
L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi. Silver Denarius (3.98 g), 90 BC
.
Rome. Laureate head of Apollo right; below chin,
.
Reverse:
L
PISO FRVGI below, horseman riding right, holding palm; above,
I and pellet. Crawford 340/1; Sydenham 664j; Calpurnia 11.
Well struck. Lustrous and lightly toned.
Extremely Fine
.
Estimate Value ......................................................$250 - 300
1957
L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi. Silver Denarius (3.96 g), 90 BC
.
Rome. Laureate head of Apollo right; behind, fractional symbol;
below chin, L and pellet.
Reverse:
L PISO FRVGI below, horse-
man riding right, holding palm; above, M; below horses'
hooves, pellet. Crawford 340/1; Sydenham 665m; Calpurnia 11.
Well centered with wonderful old cabinet toning.
Extremely
Fine
.
Estimate Value ......................................................$250 - 300
1958
L. Rubrius Dossenus. Silver Denarius (3.67 g), 87 BC
.
Rome. DOS behind, helmeted bust of Minerva right, wearing
aegis.
Reverse:
L RVBRI in exergue, triumphal quadriga right,
surmounted by Victory in biga right. Crawford 348/3; Sydenham
707; Rubria 3. Light gold toning.
Very Fine
.
Estimate Value ......................................................$200 - 250
1959
L. and C. Memmius L.f. Galeria. Silver Denarius (4.04 g),
87 BC
. Rome. ROMA below, laureate head of Saturn left; below
chin.X.; behind, harpa.
Reverse:
L MEMMI/GAL in two lines in
exergue, Venus, holding scepter and reins, driving slow biga
right; above, Cupid flying left, holding wreath. Crawford 349/1;
Sydenham 712; Memmia 8. Antique scrape on obverse. Toned.
Very Fine
.
Estimate Value ......................................................$200 - 250