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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Andrew McCabe, post: 3780330, member: 90666&quot;]Series: staff and club, Etrurian anon., C caduceus, falcata or curved knife, wreath, staff 2nd series, star, rostrum tridens</p><p><br /></p><p>Some notable coins:</p><p>- RRC 106/4a Etruria staff and club as, possibly largest known at over 50 grams and more evidence that there was probably a slightly heavier than sextantal bronze series concurrent with the first denarius issues. The coin comes from the collection of the historian H.H. Scullard (1903-1983); my vendor bought it from the Scullard estate in 1983</p><p>- RRC 106/9 staff uncia, noted as being unique in Crawford RRC which it isn&#039;t!</p><p>- the semis and quadrans that follow the staff and club bronzes are from a related Etruscan anonymous series, McCabe Essays Russo group E. They always have concave reverses</p><p>- caduceus denarius comes from the E.H. Schwing collection, Mario Ratto Dec.1932</p><p>- curved knife or falcata denarius comes in an especially wild style, noted as possibly being a separate series in the write up to NAC 61.</p><p>- rostrum tridens semis is ex Elivira Clain-Steffanelli coll.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1009878[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1009877[/ATTACH]&nbsp; </p><p>Crawford 106/3b Denarius Obv: hd Roma r, narrow head long hair Rev: Dioscuri r staff. Provenance: Leu LHS FPL Spring 2009 lot 82 (CHF 300)</p><p>Crawford 106/4a As Obv: hd Janus Rev: prow r, staff above, I, ROMA. Provenance: Ed Waddell at ANA 2018 purchased 1983 ex H.H. Scullard coll. (1903-1983). &quot;The coin comes from an old collection and was part of the collection of H H Scullard that was purchased by me many years ago.&quot;</p><p>Crawford 106/6a Triens Obv: hd Minerva r, oooo Rev: prow r, staff above. Provenance: NAC61 (5 Oct.2011) lot 477 RBW coll. = RBW483 ex NAC8 (3 Apr.1995) lot 684</p><p>Crawford 106/7a Quadrans Obv: hd Hercules r, ooo Rev: prow r, ROMA, staff // ooo . Provenance: NAC78 (27 May 2014) lot 1636 JD coll. ex Knopek (Cologne) 7 Apr.1978 lot 302.</p><p>Crawford 106/8b Sextans Obv: hd Mercury r, oo, club behind Rev: prow r, oo, staff. Provenance: NAC61 (5 Oct.2011) lot 483 RBW coll. = RBW488 ex CNG45 (18 Mar.1998) lot 1268 Goodman coll. ex Empire Coins FPL 35 (Q4 1986) lot 105.</p><p>Crawford 106/9 Uncia Obv: hd Roma r, o Rev: prow r, ROMA staff above. Provenance: Münzen Medaillen DE 19 (16 May 2006) lot 612 Gibboni coll.</p><p>Crawford 106/B2 Semis Obv: hd Saturn bug eyed Rev: prow r, S, ROMA. Provenance: Astarte XXII (15 May 2010) lot 72</p><p>Crawford 106/B4 Quadrans Obv: hd Hercules bug eyed r, ooo Rev: prow r, ooo. Provenance: Artemide XXIX (26 June 2010) lot 156</p><p>Crawford 107/1b Denarius Obv: hd Roma r Rev: Dioscuri r, C. Provenance: Emporium Hamburg 39 (28 May 1998) lot 183 (DM 280)</p><p>Crawford 108/1 Denarius Obv: hd Roma r, X Rev: Dioscuri r, caduceus / ROMA. Provenance: Künker 262 (13 Mar.2015) lot 8426 (part) ex Inasta 20 (19 May 2007) lot 18, Denarius Collection &quot;composed of specimens collected by the collector during the 50s and 60s and purchased from the major merchants of the time&quot; ex Mario Ratto&nbsp; (1 Dec.1932) lot 137 coll. E.H. Schwing</p><p>Crawford 109/1 Denarius Obv: hd Roma r Rev: Dioscuri r, curved knife. Provenance: Ed Waddell ex collection formed in 1980s and 1990s</p><p>Crawford 110/1a Denarius Obv: hd Roma r, X Rev: Dioscuri r, wreath // ROMA. Provenance: Nomisma 35 (17 Oct.2007) lot 48 ex Titano San Marino 9 (23 Sep.2001) lot 117</p><p>Crawford 110/2 As Obv: hd Janus Rev: prow r, wreath I above, ROMA below. Provenance: RBW coll.dupl.</p><p>Crawford 112/1 Victoriatus Obv: hd Jupiter, staff before head Rev: Victory and trophy. Provenance: Nascia Ars et Nummus - Kunst &amp; Münzen Lugano FPL 62 (June 1988) lot 226.</p><p>Crawford 112/2a Denarius Obv: hd Roma r, staff before Rev: Dioscuri r. Provenance: Aes Rude Titano 42 (29 Sep.1990) lot 87</p><p>Crawford 112/6 Quadrans Obv: hd Hercules r, ooo, staff before head Rev: prow r, ROMA above, ooo below. Provenance: Richard Schaefer before 1997</p><p>Crawford 113/1 Denarius Obv: hd Roma r Rev: Dioscuri r, star below. Provenance: RBW coll. ex Charles Hersh (Jun.1985)</p><p>Crawford 114/1 Denarius Obv: hd Roma r Rev: Dioscuri r, rostrum tridens below. Provenance: Laurens Schulman 25 (23 Apr.2001) lot 3380</p><p>Crawford 114/2 As Obv: hd Janus Rev: prow r, rostrum tridens. Provenance: Frank Kovacs (4 Nov.1993).</p><p>Crawford 114/3 Semis Obv: hd Saturn r, S Rev: prow r, rostrum tridens / S / ROMA. Provenance: Naville 23 (12 Jun.2016) lot 289 E.E. Clain-Stefanelli coll. (†2001)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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