★ Outstanding L. Rustius ★

L. Rustius. AR Denarius, 76 BC. Obv. Helmeted head of Minerva right; behind, S·C; below chin, barred X. Rev. Ram standing right; in exergue, L·RVSTI. Cr. 389/1; B. (Rustia) 1. AR. 3.93 g. 19.00 mm. Great metal, full weight and broad flan. A superb example, brilliant and lightly toned, with golden hues. Insignificant areas of flatness beside the borders, otherwise. EF.