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Lot 141. L. Marcius Philippus Denarius, Aquaeduct with equestrian statue reverse, 56 BC

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L. Marcius Philippus Denarius, Aquaeduct with equestrian statue reverse, 56 BC

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Bidding closed (Sunday, March 18th, 19:47:00 CET)
Current time: Monday, April 29th, 06:07:45 CEST

Price realised: CHF 65.00 (3 bids)
Approx. EUR 66.42 / USD 71.05 / GBP 56.89

High bidder: Bidder 3

eAuction #59, Lot 141. Estimate: CHF 50.00

L. Marcius Philippus. AR Denarius (18-19 mm, 3.62 g), Roma 56 BC.
Obv. Head of Ancus Marcius right, wearing diadem; behind, lituus; below, ANCVS.
Rev. Aqueduct, on which stands equestrian statue; at horse's feet, flower; on left, PHILIPPVS downwards; within arches of aqueduct, AQVA MAR (ligate).
Craw. 425/1; BMCRR Rome 3890.

Banker's marks. Nicely toned and almost very fine.

The Aqua Marcia was, according to legend, built by Ancus Marcius (Pliny, NH XXXI, 41).



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