Description
Rome, 147 BC. AR denarius, 4.34 gr., 19 mm.
Obv: helmeted head of Roma to the right; behind: cornucopia, before: X (mark of value).
Rev: the Dioscuri on horseback galloping to the right.; below: L CUP, in exergue: ROMA.
Ref: Crawford 218/1; Sydenham 436.
Old cabinet tone. Good very fine.
Privately purchased from Seaby on 29th of September 1972.