Roman Republic Denarius C. Naevius Balbus, Rome 79 B.C. - Ex Basel auction 233, lot 279, 1963 -

Roman Republic Denarius C. Naevius Balbus, Rome 79 B.C. - Ex Basel auction 233, lot 279, 1963 - #1.0
Roman Republic Denarius C. Naevius Balbus, Rome 79 B.C. - Ex Basel auction 233, lot 279, 1963 - #1.0
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Roman Republic denarius of C. Naevius Balbus, minted in silver (AR) weighing 3.87 g and 18 mm, dated to 79 B.C., Crawford 382/1, obverse with a diademed Venus right and SC behind, reverse featuring Victory driving a fast triga right with exergue CNae Balb and control numeral XXVIIII above, in VF+ / EF- steelgrey toning.

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Grade: VF+ / EF- steelgrey toning
Material: Silver
Weight: 3,87 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Ref: Crawford 382/1

Obverse: Diademed head of Venus right; behind, S C

Reverse: Victory driving fast triga right, holding reins; in exergue, C NAE BALB, control numeral XXVIIII above

Acquired from Basel in 1963 according to old collector's ticket that comes with the coin


Please note: sorry, no shipping to Asia, Africa, South America, Russia, Turkey and Switzerland

Grade: VF+ / EF- steelgrey toning
Material: Silver
Weight: 3,87 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Ref: Crawford 382/1

Obverse: Diademed head of Venus right; behind, S C

Reverse: Victory driving fast triga right, holding reins; in exergue, C NAE BALB, control numeral XXVIIII above

Acquired from Basel in 1963 according to old collector's ticket that comes with the coin


Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Republic
Year/period and variation
C. Naevius Balbus, Rome 79 B.C. - Ex Basel auction 233, lot 279, 1963 -
Denomination
Denarius
Metal
AR
Condition
VF+ / EF- steelgrey toning
Weight
3.87 g
Number of objects
1
Theme
History
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