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GENS FABIA / C. Fabius C. f. Hadrianus



A-050-004-2019 Cr. 322/1b
  • Obverse: Turreted and veiled head of Cybele right, wearing single-drop earring and pearl necklace; E • X A • PV upward to left.
  • Reverse: Victory driving galloping biga right, holding reins in left hand and goad in right; below horses, • E and stork standing right; C • FABI • C • F in exergue.
  • Type: Denar
  • State: Good EF
  • Weight: 3,92 gr.
  • Date: 102 BC
  • Mint: Roma
  • Diameter: 19 mm.
  • Die axis: 3 hs
  • Crawford: 322/1b
  • Other Ref: Bab. Fabia 14; Syd. 590; BMCRR Rome 1599 var. (E • on rev.); RBW 1177 (this coin). Cal. 575; FFC 703
  • Source: CNG (01-2019). Triton XXII. Lot 807
  • Comments:

    Choice EF, lightly toned with underlying luster.  From the Alan J. Harlan Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 78 (26 May 2014), lot 604; RBW Collection (Part I, Numismatica Ars Classica 61, 5 October 2011), lot 1172, purchased from Brian Kritt, May 1997