Ancient British Hoards

Roman Republican Coinage, Quintus Fufius Calenus and Mucius Scaevola, Serrate Denarius, 70 BC, ho left, vir right, kale[–] below jugate heads of laureate Honos and helmeted Virtus right, rev. ital ro either side of Italia on left and Roma on right facing each other and clasping hands, cornucopiae in between and caduceus behind Italia, cordi[–] in exergue, 3.80g/6h (Ghey 217, this coin; Craw. 403/1; BMCRR 3358-63; RSC Fufia 1). Banker’s marks ‘E’ and ‘W’ on obverse, ‘E’ under Honos’ eye, discrete banker’s mark ‘P’ on reverse, fine £60-£80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Iron Age Coins from the Helmingham Hoard.

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