297, Lot: 346. Estimate $100. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Faustus Cornelius Sulla. 56 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.70 g, 4h). Rome mint. Head of youthful Hercules right, wearing lion skin / Globe surrounded by four wreaths, the largest jeweled and filleted; aplustre and grain ear below. Crawford 426/4a; Sydenham 882; Cornelia 61. VF, light scratches under dark tone, bankers’ marks.
From the Richard Weigel Collection.