L. Thorius Balbus, 105 BC. Denarius (Silver, 20mm, 4.02 g 6), Rome. Head of Juno Sospita to right, wearing goat skin headdress. Rev. L.THORIVS / BALBVS Bull charging right; above, S. Babelon (Thoria) 1. Crawford 316/1. Sydenham 598. A lovely example with a most elegant iridescent toning. Minor metal flaws on obverse, otherwise, good very fine.
From the collection of the Landolt Family, Zurich, mainly formed in the early to mid 20th century.