Lot 251 | C. Antestius, Denarius, Rome, 146 BC ; AR (g 3,61; mm 19; h 6); Helmeted head...

Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey
Auction 87 - Ancient Coins Seconda sessione
Tuesday 15 December 2020 hours 14:00 (UTC +00:00)

C. Antestius, Denarius, Rome, 146 BC ; AR (g 3,61; mm 19; h 6); Helmeted head...

C. Antestius, Denarius, Rome, 146 BC ; AR (g 3,61; mm 19; h 6); Helmeted head of Roma r.; before, *; behind, C ANTESTI, RV. Dioscuri galloping r.; below, dog r. with both fore-feet raised; in ex. ROMA. Crawford 219/1e; Antestia 1; Sydhenam 411.
Lovely old cabinet tone, about fdc.; ;