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18 September 2024

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Ancient British Hoards

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Lot

№ 280

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18 September 2024

Hammer Price:
£170

Roman Republican Coinage, C. Porcius Cato, Denarius, 123 BC, helmeted head of Roma right, rev. Victory driving biga right, 3.62g/5h (Ghey 69, this coin; Craw. 274/1); M. Fannius C.f., Denarii (4), 123 BC, similar, rev. Victory driving quadriga right, 3.67g/11h, 3.65g/1h, 3.58g/5h, 3.49g/9h (Ghey 70.1-3 and 71, these coins; Craw. 275/1); M. Carbo, Denarii (2), both 122 BC, types similar, 3.65g/9h, 3.73g/12h (Ghey 72 and 404, these coins; cf. Craw. 276/1); Q. Minicius Rufus, Denarius, 122 BC, similar, rev. Dioscuri riding right, 2.86g/12h (Ghey 73, this coin; Craw. 277/1); C. Plutius, Denarii (2), both 121 BC, similar types, 3.46g/2h, 3.55g/4h (Ghey 74.1-2, these coins; Craw. 278/1) [10]. Fair to fine, most with 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 308, 211, 456, 694, 494, 271, 375, 397, 133 and 520