Lot 2226

Sale 52 · Important Australian Coins & Banknotes

Republic, Man. Aemilius Lepidus, (114-3 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, obv. laureate and diademed head of Roma to right, X behind, [ROMA] before, rev. equestrian statue on triumphal arch, L E P between arches, around MN AE[MI]LIO, (B.Aemilia 7, S.228, Cr.291/1, Syd.554). Slightly off centre on obverse, weak at top on reverse, otherwise good very fine/very fine and scarce.