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  [Image]                              Item Sold At Auction #16
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                 Web Product ID: 3435
                 Estimate: $75.00
                 Final Sale Price: $62.70
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                 Denomination: Denarius
                 Grade: Good VF toned
                 Reference: Crawford 273/1; Sydenham 532; Fabia 1.




  Q. Fabius Labeo. 124 BC. AR Denarius (3.87 gm). X/LABEO-ROMA, Helmeted head of Roma
  right / Jupiter in quadriga right, prow below; Q FABI in exergue. Crawford 273/1;
  Sydenham 532; Fabia 1. Toned, Good VF. Estimate $75.



  The reverse type commemorates certain naval victories against Antiochus the Great of
  Syria, brought about by an ancestor of the moneyer bearing his same name.


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