Ancient British Hoards

Roman Imperatorial Coinage, Moneyer Issues, Lucius Livineius Regulus, Denarius, Rome, 42 BC, bare head of the praetor L. Regulus right, rev. l regvlvs in exergue, above gladiators combat animals, one in the foreground attacks lion with spear, in the background another gladiator attacks a panther with a sword and shield, to the left a wounded boar rests seated right, 3.48g/10h (Ghey 307.1, this coin; Craw. 494/30; BMCRR 4271-72; RSC Livineia 12; Sear 179). Fair £60-£80

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

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