ROMAN REPUBLICAN SILVER COINAGE
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WRRS 10475 |
ANONYMOUS 2. After BC 211. Ar Denarius. Head of
Roma right, X behind. ® The Dioscuri riding right, stars above, ROMA in
relief below. |
£65.00 |
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WRRS 6510 |
ANONYMOUS 4. From BC 211. Ar Sestertius (12.5 mm).
Head of Roma right, IIS behind. ® The Dioscuri riding right, stars above
ROMA below. Scarce. |
£175.00 |
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WRRS 10476 |
ANONYMOUS 226. BC 86. Ar Denarius. Laureate head of
Apollo right, thunderbolt below. ® Jupiter in Quadriga right. |
£85.00 |
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WRRS 10477 |
AEMILIA 7. BC 114/113. Ar Denarius. Man. Aemilius
Lepidus. Laureate and diademed head of Roma slightly draped right, ROMA
before, * behind. ® MN AEMILIO, esquetrian statue on triumphal arch, LEP
between the arches. |
£85.00 |
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WRRS 10539 |
ANTESTIA 9. BC 136. Ar Denarius. L. Antestius
Gragulus. Head of Roma right, X beneath chin, GRAG behind head. ®
Jupiter in quadriga right, L. ANTES below horses, ROMA in exergue. |
£85.00 |
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WRRS 10540 |
APPULEIA 1 var. BC 104. Ar Denarius. Lucius
Appuleius Saturninus. Head of Roma left. ® Saturn in quadriga right,
letter and dot above horses, L. SATVRN in exergue. |
£75.00 |
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WRRS 10541 |
APPULEIA 1 var. BC 104. Ar Denarius. Lucius
Appuleius Saturninus. Head of Roma left. ® Saturn in quadriga right,
letter and dot above horses, L. SATVRN in exergue. |
£65.00 |
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WRRS 10542 |
APPULEIA 3. BC 104. Ar Denarius. Lucius Appuleius
Saturninus. Saturn in quadriga right, dot and letter below horses, L.
SATVRN in exergue. ® Saturn in quadriga right, ROMA in exergue. Rare
and interesting type. A rare and highly unusual issue, which at first
glance seems to be struck from two reverse dies. However this type is
intentional, and is accompanied by what seems to be a double obverse
type (Appuleia 2) from the same year. |
£385.00 |
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WRRS 10480 |
CLOULIA 1. BC 128. Ar Denarius. T. Cloelius. Head
of Rome right, wreath behind, ROMA below. ® Victory in biga right, ear
of corn below horses, T. CLOVLI in exergue. |
£95.00 |
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WRRS 10481 |
CORNELIA 50. BC 88. Ar Denarius. Cn. Lentulus
Clodianus. Bust of Mars right seen from behind. ® Victory in biga right,
CN LENTVL in exergue. |
£110.00 |
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WRRS 10482 |
COSCONIA 1. BC 118. Ar Denarius. L. Cosconius M. f.
L. COSCO. M. F. around head of Roma right. ® Bituitus in biga right, L.
LIC. CN. DOM in exergue. The Cosconia gens was plebeian and the
moneyer is only known from his coins. This is one of a series of five
very similar pieces, the other moneyers being M. Aurelius Scaurus (see
Aurelia 20), l. Porcius Licinius (Porcia 8), L. Pomponius Cn. f. (Pomponia
7) and C. Malleolus C. f. (Poblicia 1). |
£125.00 |
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WRRS 10483 |
CREPUSIA 1. BC 82. Ar Denarius. Pub. Crepusius.
Laureate head of Apollo right, sceptre over shoulder, letter behind. ®
Horseman galloping right hurling spear, number behind. |
£115.00 |
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WRRS 10544 |
DOMITIA 1. BC 189-180. Ar Denarius. Cn. Domitius
Ahenobarbus. Head of Roma right, X behind. ® The Dioscuri right, CN. DO
below horses, ROMA in exergue. |
£95.00 |
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WRRS 10484 |
DOMITIA 7. BC 116-115. Ar Denarius. Cn. Domitius
Ahenobarbus. Head of Roma right, X behind, ROMA before. ® Jupiter in
walking quadriga right, CN. DOMI in exergue. |
£85.00 |
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WRRS 10485 |
DOMITIA 14. BC 128. Ar Denarius. Cn. Domitius
Ahenobarbus. Head of Roma right, * below chin, ear of corn behind. ®
Victory in biga right, ROMA above, a man attacking a lion below horses,
CN. DOM in exergue. The reverse type relates to the defeat in BC 121
of the Gallic tribes under Bituitus by the moneyer's father. In this
engagement Bituitus is said to have sent packs of enormous hounds
against the Roman soldiers in order to frighten them. |
£95.00 |
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WRRS 10545 |
FABIA 1. BC 124. Ar Denarius. Q. Fabius Labeo. Head
of Roma right, LABEO before, X under chin, ROMA behind. ® Jupiter in
quadriga right, prow below horses, Q. FABI in exergue. The reverse
commemorates the naval victories of an ancestor, of the same name,
against Antiochus the Great of Syria. |
£85.00 |
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WRRS 10546 |
FABIA 5. BC 127. Ar Denarius. Q. Fabius Maximus.
Head of Roma right, X below chin, ROMA behind, Q. MAX before. ®
Cornucopiae upon thunderbolt, all in wreath. |
£95.00 |
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WRRS 10547 |
FABIA 14. BC 102. Ar Denarius. C. Fabius C. f.
Hadrianus. Veiled and turreted head of Cybele right, EX. A. PV behind. ®
Victory in biga right, Latin letter and dot under horses, stork before,
C. F in exergue. The legend "Ex argento publico" shows that this
coinage was an exceptional one and that the bullion for it was taken
from the public treasury. |
£115.00 |
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WRRS 10486 |
FLAMINIA 1. BC 109-108. Ar Denarius. L. Flaminius
Chilo. Head of Roma right, X below chin, ROMA behind. ® Victory in biga
right, L. FLAMINI below horses, CILO in exergue. This reverse
probably records the successes in Gaul in BC 233 of C. Flaminius, the
first member of the moneyer's family who rose to eminence. |
£95.00 |
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WRRS 10487 |
JULIA 5b. BC 85. Ar Denarius. L. Julius Bursio.
Bust of Genius right wearing winged laurel wreath, trident and stags
head behind. ® Victory in quadriga right, letters above, L. IVLI. BVRISO
in ex. |
£85.00 |
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WRRS 10488 |
JUNIA 16. BC 91. Ar Denarius. D. Silanus L. f. Head
of Roma right, letter behind. ® Victory in biga right, number above, D.
SILANVS / ROMA in exergue. |
£85.00 |
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WRRS 10489 |
LUTATIA 2. BC 109-108. Ar Denarius. Q. Lutatius
Cerco. Head of Roma or young Mars right, ROMA above, * behind, CERCO
before. ® Q. LVTATI / Q above galley, all in oak-wreath. |
£95.00 |
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WRRS 10548 |
MAENIA 1. BC 132. Ar Denarius. P. Maenius
Antiaticus M. f. Head of Roma right, X behind. ® Victory in quadriga
right, P. MAE. ANT below horses, ROMA in exergue. |
£95.00 |
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WRRS 10549 |
MALLIA 2. BC 111-110. Ar Denarius. T. Manlius
Mancinus, Appius Claudius Pulcher and Q. Urbinius. Head of Roma right,
circle in square behind. ® Victory in triga right, T. MAL. AP. CL. Q. VR.
in exergue. |
£85.00 |
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WRRS 10490 |
MARCIA 18c. BC 88. Ar Denarius. C. Censorinus.
Jugate heads of Numa Pompilius and Ancus Marcius right. ® Two horses
galloping right, rider on near one, number below horses, C. CENSO in
exergue. |
£125.00 |
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WRRS 10491 |
MARCIA 18e. BC 88. Ar Denarius. C. Censorinus.
Jugate heads of Numa Pompilius and Ancus Marcius right, letter or
fractional sign behind. ® Two horses galloping right, rider on near one,
number below horses, C. CENSO in exergue. |
£125.00 |
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WRRS 10493 |
MEMMIA 8. BC 87. Ar Denarius. L and C Memmius l. f.
Galeria. Laureate head of Saturn left, letter below chin, harpa and EX.
S.C behind. ® Venus in biga right, Cupid flies above, L. C. MEMIES. L. F
/ GAL in exergue. |
£95.00 |
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WRRS 10494 |
MINUCIA 15. BC 133. Ar Denarius. L. Minucius. Head
of Roma right, * behind. ® Jupiter in quadriga right, ROMA below horses,
L. MINVCI in exergue. |
£95.00 |
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WRRS 10495 |
MINUCIA 19. BC 103. Ar Denarius. Q. Thermus M. f.
Helmeted head of Mars left. ® Two warriors fighting, the one on the left
protects fallen comrade, the other wears horned helmet. Q. THERM. MF in
exergue. This records the brave deeds of the moneyer's ancestor and
namesake, who was consul in BC 193. He was engaged in a severe contest
with the Ligurians and is said to have distinguished himself by his
bravery. |
£85.00 |
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WRRS 10497 |
NAEVIA 6. BC 79. Ar Denarius. C. Naevius Balbus.
Diadem head of Venus right, S.C. behind. ® Victory in triga right,
letter above, C. NAE BALB in exergue. |
£95.00 |
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WRRS 10499 |
NORBANA 2. BC 83. Ar Denarius. C. Norbanus.
Diademed head of Venus right, C. NORBANVS below, number behind. ® Ear of
corn, fasces and caduceus. The reverse type is probably an allusion
to the moneyer's father and the part he played in Sicily during the
social war, when he raised troops, organised a fleet, and provisioned
the town of Rhegium. It must have been a very large issue as the numbers
on type 2 run from I to CCXXVIIII. |
£85.00 |
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WRRS 10551 |
OPIMIA 16. BC 131. Ar Denarius. M. Opimius. Head of
Roma right, X below chin, wreath behind. ® Apollo in biga right, M.
OPEIMI below horses, ROMA in exergue. |
£75.00 |
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WRRS 10500 |
PAPIRIA 6. BC 122. Ar Denarius. M. Carbo. Head of
Roma right, X below chin, laurel-branch behind. ® Jupiter in quadriga
right, M. CARBO below horses, ROMA in exergue. |
£75.00 |
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WRRS 10501 |
PLAETORIA 4. BC 67. Ar Denarius. M. Plaetorius M.
f. Cestianus. CESTIANVS behind winged bust of Vacuna, wearing crested
helmet right, quiver and bow on shoulder, cornucopiae below chin, S.C.
before. ® M. PLAETORIVS M. F. AED. CVR, eagle on thunderbolt with head
left. |
£85.00 |
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WRRS 10502 |
POBLICIA 8. BC 96. Ar Denarius. C. Malleolus. Head
of Mars right, feather on helmet, mallet (malleolus) above * below chin.
® A warrior or hero standing left before trophy, foot on cuirass,
behind, a tabella marked CM / AL. Scarce. |
£135.00 |
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WRRS 10503 |
RUBRIA 1. BC 87. Ar Denarius. L. Rubrius Dossenus.
Laureate head of Jupiter right, sceptre behind, DOSSEN below. ®
Triumphal chariot right, small Victory standing in it, L. RVBRI in
exergue. |
£115.00 |
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WRRS 10504 |
RUTILIA 1. BC 77. Ar Denarius. L. Rutilius Flaccus.
Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet, with visor in three pieces,
FLAC behind. ® Victory in biga right, L. RVTILI in exergue. |
£85.00 |
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WRRS 10505 |
SENTIA 1a. BC 101. Ar Denarius. L. Sentius C. f.
Head of Roma right, ARG PVB behind. ® Jupiter in quadriga right, letter
above horses, L. SENTI. C. F. in exergue. |
£85.00 |
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WRRS 10506 |
SERVILIA 14. BC 100. Ar Denarius. P. Servilius M.
f. Rullus. Bust of Minerva left, wearing crested helmet and aegis, RVLLI
behind. ® Victory in biga right, P below horses, P. SERVILI M. F. in
exergue. P (Publice) shows that these coins were struck from silver
withdrawn from the public treasury, and that the issue was therefore a
special one. |
£95.00 |
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WRRS 10508 |
TITIA 1. BC 90. Ar Denarius. Q. Titius. Head of
Mutinus Titinus right, bound with winged diadem. ® Q. TITI on tablet
from which springs Pegasus right. The god Mutinus Titinus is the same as
Priapus, who had a temple at Rome, and who was especially worshipped by
young married women. |
£95.00 |
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WRRS 10509 |
TITIA 1. BC 90. Ar Denarius. Q. Titius. Head of
Mutinus Titinus right, bound with winged diadem. ® Q. TITI on tablet
from which springs Pegasus right. The god Mutinus Titinus is the same as
Priapus, who had a temple at Rome, and who was especially worshipped by
young married women. |
£95.00 |
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WRRS 10510 |
TITIA 2. BC 90. Ar Denarius. Q. Titius. Head of
young Bacchus right, wearing ivy-wreath. ® Q. TITI on tablet from which
springs Pegasus right. There was a relationship between the cults of
Bacchus and Priapus. |
£95.00 |
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WRRS 10511 |
TITURIA 6. BC 89. Ar Denarius. L. Titurius L. f.
Sabinus. Head of Tatius right, SABIN behind. ® Victory in biga right,
holding wreath, L. TITVRI below horses. |
£95.00 |
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WRRS 10512 |
TITURIA 6. BC 89. Ar Denarius. L. Titurius L. f.
Sabinus. Head of Tatius right, SABIN behind. ® Victory in biga right,
holding wreath, L. TITVRI below horses. |
£95.00 |
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WRRS 10553 |
TREBANIA 1. BC 135. Ar Denarius. L. Trebanius. Head
of Roma right, X behind. ® Jupiter in quadriga right, L. TREBANI below
horses, ROMA in exergue. |
£85.00 |
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WRRS 10554 |
VARGUNTEIA 1. BC 130. Ar Denarius. M. Vargunteius.
Head of Roma right, M. VARG behind, star below chin. ® Jupiter in
walking quadriga right, ROMA in exergue. |
£85.00 |
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WRRS 10513 |
VIBIA 1. BC 90. Ar Denarius. C. Vibius C. f. Pansa.
Smallish laureate head of Apollo right, well modelled with locks of
hair, PANSA behind. ® Minerva in quadriga right, C. VIBIVS C. F in
exergue. |
£85.00 |
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WRRS 10514 |
VOLTEIA 4. BC 78. Ar Denarius. M. Volteius M. f.
Bust of Attis or young Corybas draped right, wearing laureate helmet,
symbol behind. ® Cybele seated in chariot right, drawn by two lions,
Greek number (i.e. letters) above, M. VOLTEI M. F. in exergue. |
£135.00 |
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