Roman Republic, Q. Sicinius and C. Coponius, Mint moving with Pompey c. 49 BC
AR Denarius, 4.04g (17mm, 3h).
Q·SICINIV[S] – III·VIR Head of Apollo to r., hair tied with band; below, star. / C·COPONI[VS] – PR·S·C Club upright upon which hangs lion's skin with head facing; in l. field, arrow and in r. field, bow.
Pedigree: Ex Sternberg 19, 1987, lot 488. Ex NAC 83, 2015, lot 396, from the Student and his Mentor III collection.
References: Babelon Sicinia 2 and Coponia 2. Synd 939b. Sear Imperators 3a. RBW 1559. Craw 44/1b
Grade: Tight flan. Lovely toning with good strike. Some minor marks in the field on obverse to right of Apollo. EF
US1185 - 5/13916
AR Denarius, 4.04g (17mm, 3h).
Q·SICINIV[S] – III·VIR Head of Apollo to r., hair tied with band; below, star. / C·COPONI[VS] – PR·S·C Club upright upon which hangs lion's skin with head facing; in l. field, arrow and in r. field, bow.
Pedigree: Ex Sternberg 19, 1987, lot 488. Ex NAC 83, 2015, lot 396, from the Student and his Mentor III collection.
References: Babelon Sicinia 2 and Coponia 2. Synd 939b. Sear Imperators 3a. RBW 1559. Craw 44/1b
Grade: Tight flan. Lovely toning with good strike. Some minor marks in the field on obverse to right of Apollo. EF
US1185 - 5/13916
AR Denarius, 4.04g (17mm, 3h).
Q·SICINIV[S] – III·VIR Head of Apollo to r., hair tied with band; below, star. / C·COPONI[VS] – PR·S·C Club upright upon which hangs lion's skin with head facing; in l. field, arrow and in r. field, bow.
Pedigree: Ex Sternberg 19, 1987, lot 488. Ex NAC 83, 2015, lot 396, from the Student and his Mentor III collection.
References: Babelon Sicinia 2 and Coponia 2. Synd 939b. Sear Imperators 3a. RBW 1559. Craw 44/1b
Grade: Tight flan. Lovely toning with good strike. Some minor marks in the field on obverse to right of Apollo. EF
US1185 - 5/13916
