Pub. Crepusius, 82 BC. Denarius (Silver, 17 mm, 3.79 g, 7 h), Rome. Laureate head of Apollo with scepter over shoulder to right; behind, B; to right, palm frond. Rev. P•CREPVSI Horseman galloping right, hurling spear with his right hand; to upper left, CCCCLXXVII. Babelon (Crepusia) 1. Crawford 361/1c. RBW 1369 var. (differing controls). Sydenham 738a. Light scratches on the obverse, otherwise, very fine.
From an American collection of Roman Republican and Imperatorial coins, Leu Web Auction 24, 3-6 December 2022, 321 and previously privately acquired from Freeman & Sear (with original dealer's ticket).
Price realized | 90 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |