Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. Q. Sicinius. Early 49 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.80 g, 4h). Rome mint.CNG Feature Auction 117 Roman Republican, Silver Sold For $ 550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. Q. Sicinius. Early 49 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.80 g, 4h). Rome mint. Diademed head of Fortuna Populi Romani right / Palm frond and winged caduceus, bound with fillet, in saltire; wreath with fillet above. Crawford 440/1; CRI 1; Sydenham 938; Sicinia 5; RBW 1555. A hint of light iridescent toning, reverse struck slightly off center with some light verdigris. EF. Issued to honor the victories of Pompey over pirates. |