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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 2570915, member: 10461"]<b><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">Roman Republic: silver denarius of moneyer L. Furius Brocchus; Ceres and curule chair, ca. 63 BC</font></font></b></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><a href="https://collectivecoin.com/lordmarcovan/7my2PhjhXCrR9PLbqB5k/GQMQ7XZKeQF6r7rRn4QT" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://collectivecoin.com/lordmarcovan/7my2PhjhXCrR9PLbqB5k/GQMQ7XZKeQF6r7rRn4QT" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k173/lordmarcovan/RomanRep-denarius-LFuriusBrocchus-030800-coin-800x500.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><a href="https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/4166941-005/NGCAncients/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/4166941-005/NGCAncients/" rel="nofollow">NGC Ch VF; Strike 5/5, Surface 4/5</a>.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><a href="https://collectivecoin.com/lordmarcovan/7my2PhjhXCrR9PLbqB5k/GQMQ7XZKeQF6r7rRn4QT" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://collectivecoin.com/lordmarcovan/7my2PhjhXCrR9PLbqB5k/GQMQ7XZKeQF6r7rRn4QT" rel="nofollow">Additional images on CollectiveCoin page.</a></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Obverse: </b>III VIR BROCCHI, bust of Ceres right, between wheat ear and barley corn.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Reverse: </b>L FVRI C N F, curule chair between fasces.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Composition, diameter, weight: </b>Silver, 18 mm, 3.9 g, die axis 180º.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Authority/ruler: </b>Rome; Moneyer L. Furius Brocchus.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Catalog info: </b>Sear-365, Syd-902, Cr-414/1.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Grade, cert. info: </b>NGC Ch VF (Strike 5/5, Surface 4/5), cert. #4166941-005.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Provenance: </b>Imperator Coins, 10/27/2014 (noted “<i>ex-Chiltren collection</i>”); previously CNG eAuction 296, Lot 219, 2/13/2013.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Notes: </b>Possibly overstruck- there appear to be traces of an undertype visible in areas such as beneath Ceres' nose and below the curule chair.</font></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Wikipedia links:</b></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_republic" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_republic" rel="nofollow">Roman Republic</a></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moneyer" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moneyer" rel="nofollow">Moneyer</a></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceres_(mythology)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceres_(mythology)" rel="nofollow">Ceres (mythology)</a></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curule_chair" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curule_chair" rel="nofollow">Curule chair</a></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Additional links:</b></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font face="Georgia"><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><a href="http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/sear5/s0365.t.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/sear5/s0365.t.html" rel="nofollow">Wildwinds page: L. Furius Brocchus denarius</a></font></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font face="Georgia"><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><a href="http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=227608" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=227608" rel="nofollow">Auction listing (CNG eAuction 296, Lot 219)</a></font></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font face="Georgia"><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><a href="http://forums.collectors.com/messageview.cfm?catid=6&threadid=929849" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://forums.collectors.com/messageview.cfm?catid=6&threadid=929849" rel="nofollow">Collectors Universe thread, 10/26/2014</a></font></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font face="Georgia"><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><a href="https://forums.collectors.com/discussion/930654/ancient-roman-republic-silver-denarius-of-moneyer-l-furius-brocchus-ca-63-bc" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://forums.collectors.com/discussion/930654/ancient-roman-republic-silver-denarius-of-moneyer-l-furius-brocchus-ca-63-bc" rel="nofollow">Collectors Universe thread, 11/05/2014</a></font></font></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><a href="https://collectivecoin.com/lordmarcovan/7my2PhjhXCrR9PLbqB5k" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://collectivecoin.com/lordmarcovan/7my2PhjhXCrR9PLbqB5k" rel="nofollow">"Eclectic Box" collection gallery</a></font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 2570915, member: 10461"][B][FONT=Georgia][SIZE=5]Roman Republic: silver denarius of moneyer L. Furius Brocchus; Ceres and curule chair, ca. 63 BC[/SIZE][/FONT][/B] [FONT=Georgia][SIZE=5] [URL='https://collectivecoin.com/lordmarcovan/7my2PhjhXCrR9PLbqB5k/GQMQ7XZKeQF6r7rRn4QT'][IMG]http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k173/lordmarcovan/RomanRep-denarius-LFuriusBrocchus-030800-coin-800x500.png[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/4166941-005/NGCAncients/']NGC Ch VF; Strike 5/5, Surface 4/5[/URL]. [URL='https://collectivecoin.com/lordmarcovan/7my2PhjhXCrR9PLbqB5k/GQMQ7XZKeQF6r7rRn4QT']Additional images on CollectiveCoin page.[/URL] [B]Obverse: [/B]III VIR BROCCHI, bust of Ceres right, between wheat ear and barley corn. [B]Reverse: [/B]L FVRI C N F, curule chair between fasces. [B]Composition, diameter, weight: [/B]Silver, 18 mm, 3.9 g, die axis 180º. [B]Authority/ruler: [/B]Rome; Moneyer L. Furius Brocchus. [B]Catalog info: [/B]Sear-365, Syd-902, Cr-414/1. [B]Grade, cert. info: [/B]NGC Ch VF (Strike 5/5, Surface 4/5), cert. #4166941-005. [B]Provenance: [/B]Imperator Coins, 10/27/2014 (noted “[I]ex-Chiltren collection[/I]”); previously CNG eAuction 296, Lot 219, 2/13/2013. [B]Notes: [/B]Possibly overstruck- there appear to be traces of an undertype visible in areas such as beneath Ceres' nose and below the curule chair.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Georgia][FONT=Georgia][SIZE=5][B]Wikipedia links:[/B] [URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_republic']Roman Republic[/URL] [URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moneyer']Moneyer[/URL] [URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceres_(mythology)']Ceres (mythology)[/URL] [URL='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curule_chair']Curule chair[/URL] [B]Additional links:[/B][/SIZE] [FONT=Georgia][SIZE=5][URL='http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/sear5/s0365.t.html']Wildwinds page: L. Furius Brocchus denarius[/URL] [URL='http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=227608']Auction listing (CNG eAuction 296, Lot 219)[/URL] [URL='http://forums.collectors.com/messageview.cfm?catid=6&threadid=929849']Collectors Universe thread, 10/26/2014[/URL] [URL='https://forums.collectors.com/discussion/930654/ancient-roman-republic-silver-denarius-of-moneyer-l-furius-brocchus-ca-63-bc']Collectors Universe thread, 11/05/2014[/URL][/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [SIZE=5][URL='https://collectivecoin.com/lordmarcovan/7my2PhjhXCrR9PLbqB5k']"Eclectic Box" collection gallery[/URL][/SIZE][/FONT][/QUOTE]
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