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Auction XLIV  12 December 2015
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Lot 137

Starting price: 200 EUR
Price realized: 220 EUR
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L. Manlius Torquatus. AR Denarius, 82 BC. Obv. L. MANLI PRO. Q. Helmeted head of Roma right. Rev. Sulla in walking quadriga right, crowned by Victory who flies above; in exergue, L. SVLLA IMP. Cr. 367/5. B. 4 var. (Sulla managing horses to right). AR. g. 3.84 mm. 18.50 EF. The moneyer Manlius Torquatus was proquaestor to Sulla during the Mithridatic war. The type represents a triumph granted to the great dictator. Perfectly centred, brilliant and superb. Lightly toned.
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