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<p>[QUOTE="zadie, post: 7971684, member: 114699"]Just wondering if there are any struck in Cicero’s name? I mean the father, not the son[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p><p>There certainly is! They are all extremely rare though. Last one to be sold at auction was in 1965.</p><p><br /></p><p>Leu and Münzen und Medaillen; 3 Dec. 1965 (Niggeler), Lot 419</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1382843[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1382842[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Since this coin had already been shared in the thread, here's another type issued in Cicero's name.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1382840[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center"><font size="3">Proconsular Cistophori. Marcus Tullius Cicero as proconsul of Cilicia. Theopropos son Apollonios, magistrate. AR Cistophorus. Apameia, 51/50 BC. Serpent emerging from cista mystica; all within wreath / M. CICERO. M.F PROCOS. Two serpents entwined by bow case. Stumpf 89</font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="zadie, post: 7971684, member: 114699"]Just wondering if there are any struck in Cicero’s name? I mean the father, not the son[/QUOTE] There certainly is! They are all extremely rare though. Last one to be sold at auction was in 1965. Leu and Münzen und Medaillen; 3 Dec. 1965 (Niggeler), Lot 419 [ATTACH=full]1382843[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1382842[/ATTACH] Since this coin had already been shared in the thread, here's another type issued in Cicero's name. [ATTACH=full]1382840[/ATTACH] [CENTER][SIZE=3]Proconsular Cistophori. Marcus Tullius Cicero as proconsul of Cilicia. Theopropos son Apollonios, magistrate. AR Cistophorus. Apameia, 51/50 BC. Serpent emerging from cista mystica; all within wreath / M. CICERO. M.F PROCOS. Two serpents entwined by bow case. Stumpf 89 [/SIZE][/CENTER][/QUOTE]
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