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Interesting Geto-Dacian Imitation

Lot 20: Geto-Dacians. Imitations of Roman Republican denarii. Late 1st century B.C. AR denarius. Obverse imitating L. Roscius Fabatus, reverse partially imitating M. Volteius M.f.

AUCTION:  Triskeles - Auction 22 (Auction 328)

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $85
  • 5 Bid(s)
Description

Geto-Dacians. Imitations of Roman Republican denarii. Late 1st century B.C. AR denarius (17 mm, 3.78 g, 5 h). Obverse imitating L. Roscius Fabatus, reverse partially imitating M. Volteius M.f. Head of Juno Sospita right, wearing goat’s skin headdress; behind, branch which attaches to the headdress creating a crest / Nike(?) on horse galloping right over animal; in background, temple. Davis class A, grp. II. A very unusual and interesting imitation. Edge chip. Toned. Fine.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
  • Lot #: 20
  • Listing #: 184255
  • Closed: Friday, December 15, 2017 3:06:20 PM CT
  • Estimate: $50