C. Antestius. 146 BC. AR Denarius (16.5mm, 4.01 g, 5h). Rome mint. VF.

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Lot: 423. Estimated: $ 100

Roman Republican, Silver

Sold For $ 850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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C. Antestius. 146 BC. AR Denarius (16.5mm, 4.01 g, 5h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right; X (mark of value) below chin; behind, dog walking downwards to right / The Dioscuri, each holding spear, on horseback riding right. Crawford 219/1b; Sydenham 406a; Antestia 3; RBW –. Deeply toned with some iridescence, scratches and light scrapes under tone. VF. The scarcest variety of the series.

Ex Bruun Rasmussen Online 2149 (12 December 2021), lot 5030.


Closing Date and Time: 3 April 2024 at 12:20:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.