L. Farsuleius Mensor. 76 BC. AR Denarius (16.5mm, 3.92 g, 6h). Rome mint. Near EF.

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Lot: 459. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Republican, Silver

Sold For $ 225. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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L. Farsuleius Mensor. 76 BC. AR Denarius (16.5mm, 3.92 g, 6h). Rome mint. Diademed and draped bust of Libertas right; to left, LXX above pileus; S • C below chin / Warrior, holding spear and reins, standing facing, head left, in biga, assisting into chariot a togate figure to left; scorpion below horses. Crawford 392/1a; Sydenham 789a; Farsuleia 1; RBW 1430. Lightly toned, light find patina, light die rust, a few minor scratches under tone. Near EF. A wonderful portrait of Libertas.

From the Mesogeios Collection. Ex Muntenveiling; Hess-Divo 314 (4 May 2009), lot 1372; purchased from J. Creusy, January 1990.


Closing Date and Time: 3 April 2024 at 12:32:40 ET.

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