Ancient British Hoards

Roman Republican Coinage, Q. Caecillius Metellus, Denarii (2), 130 BC, helmeted head of Roma right, rev. Jupiter driving quadriga right, 3.62g/10h, 3.59g/10h (Ghey 61.1-2, these coins; Craw. 256/1); Q. Marcius Philippus, Denarius, 129 BC, similar, rev. horseman galloping right, 3.74g/12h (Ghey 62, this coin; Craw. 259/1); Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus, Denarii (2), 128 BC, similar, rev. Victory driving biga right, man fighting lion below, 3.75g/10h, 3.68g/9h (Ghey 63.1-2, these coins; Craw. 261/1); C. Servilius Vatia, Denarius, 127 BC, similar, but with lituus behind, rev. two horsemen fighting, 3.61g/5h (Ghey 64, this coin; Craw. 264/1); C. Cassius Longinus, Denarius, 126 BC, similar, but with voting urn behind, rev. Libertas driving quadriga right, 3.61g/6h (Ghey 65, this coin; Craw. 266/1); T. Quinctius Flamininus, Denarius, 126 BC, similar, but with apex behind, rev. Dioscuri riding right, Macedonian shield below, 3.63g/11h (Ghey 66, this coin; Craw. 267/1) [8]. Fair to fine, banker’s marks £80-£100

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

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SF 47, 638, 579, 279, 524, 193, 325, and 516