The Collection of Roman Republican Coins of a Student and his Mentor Part III D. Iunius Silanus. Denarius 91, AR 3.88 g. Diademed head of Silanus r.; below, plough. All within torque. Rev. Victory in biga r., holding palm-branch and reins in l. hand and whip in r.; below horses, carnyx . In exergue, D·SILANVS·L·F. Babelon Junia 19. Sydenham 644a. RBW 1230. Crawford 337/1a. Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. Struck on a very broad flan and complete. Lovely old cabinet tone and extremely fine Ex M&M 43, 1970, 96 and Auctiones 10, 1979, 352 sales.
Price realized | 1'900 CHF |
Starting price | 1'600 CHF |
Estimate | 2'000 CHF |