★ Ex Malloy FPL, 1975 ★

L. Cornelius Lentulus and C. Claudius Marcellus AR Denarius. Asia, 49 BC. Head of Jupiter to right / Cult statue of Ephesian Artemis with hands extended, ornamented with fillet hanging; L•LENTVLVS downwards to right, MAR COS (partially ligate) upwards to left. Crawford 445/3b; CRI 6; BMCRR East 23; RSC Cornelia 66. 3.78g, 20mm, 12h.

Very Fine. Very Rare.

From the Andrew McCabe Collection, collector's tickets included;
Ex RBW Collection;
Ex William M. Rudman, Baldwin's Auctions Ltd and M&M Numismatics Ltd, The New York Sale III, 7 December 2000, lot 522;
Ex A.G. Malloy, Fixed Price List 38, September 1975, lot 23.