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18 September 2024

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Ancient British Hoards

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Lot

№ 272

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18 September 2024

Hammer Price:
£170

Roman Republican Coinage, Anonymous, Denarii (5), c. 194-190 BC, helmeted head of Roma right, rev. av above Diana driving biga right, 2.91g/3h (Ghey 23, this coin; Craw. 136/1); c. 189-180 BC, similar, rev. similar, but with bird perched on t below, 3.51g/6h (Ghey 25, this coin; Craw. 141/1); c. 169-158 BC, types similar, 3.15g/10h (Ghey 26, this coin; Craw. 187/1); c. 157-156 BC, similar, rev. Victory driving biga right, 3.40g/6h (Ghey 27, this coin; cf. Craw. 197/1); 155 BC, types similar, 3.16g/10h (Ghey 28, this coin; Craw. 200/1); Caius Scribonius, Denarius, 154 BC, similar, rev. Dioscuri galloping right, 3.69g/6h (Ghey 29, this coin; Craw. 201/1); together with another, similar, 3.66g/12h (Ghey 21, this coin) [7]. Fair to 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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SF 151, 359, 285, 46, 552, 35 and 146