L. Furius Purpurio Denarius circa 179-170, AR 19.80 mm., 3.56 g.
Helmeted head of Roma r., behind, X. Rev. The Dioscuri galloping r.; below, PVR ligate and ROMA in partial tablet. Babelon Furia 7. Sydenham 330. Crawford 155/1.

Very rare, attractive old cabinet tone, Very Fine.

From an European collection. Privately purchased in 1972.

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