Furius Purpurio. Denarius circa 169-158, AR 18 mm, 3.24 g. Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, X. Rev. Luna in biga r.; above, murex shell and below, PVR ligate and ROMA in linear frame. Babelon Furia 13. Sydenham 424. RBW 797. Crawford 187/1.
Lovely iridescent tone and about extremely fine
Ex Stack's sale 14 June 1971, 99. Privately purchased from Barry Murphy and from the Southern California S.C. collection.