Roman Republic.
Cn. Cornelius L.f. Sisenna. Denarius 118-107, AR 3.76 g. Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, SISENA; before, ROMA; below, X. Rev. Jupiter in quadriga r., holding sceptre, reins and thunderbolt; on either side, star; in upper field, head of Sol and crescent; below horses, anguipede giant with thunderbolt; in exergue, CN CORNEL L F. Babelon Cornelia 17. Sydenham 542. RBW 1153. Crawford 310/1.
Very rare. Struck on a very large flan and with a beautiful old cabinet tone, minor area
of weakness on reverse, otherwise good very fine
Price realized | 1'100 CHF 12 bids |
Starting price | 400 CHF |
Estimate | 500 CHF |