88, Lot: 184. Estimate $100. Sold for $62. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Faustus Cornelius Sulla. 56 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.42 gm). Laureate, diademed and draped bust of Venus right, with sceptre over shoulder / Three military trophies between capis and lituus; FAVSTVS monogram in exergue. Crawford 426/3; Sydenham 884; Cornelia 63. Toned, near VF.

Ex Lakeview Collection.



This Sulla was the son of the great and terrible dictator of Rome.