Lot 2762
Sale 110 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes
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Description
L. Procilius, (c.80 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.91 g), obv. Jupiter laureate head to right, S.C. behind, rev. Juno Sospita walking to right, hurling spear and holding shield, erect serpent before, L.PROCILI/ F, behind, (S.306, Cr.379/1, Syd.771, B.Procilia 1). Very fine, scarce.
Sospita is represented here in her aggressive character as protectress against the dangers of war.
- Estimate
- $120
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $240