THE ALFRED FRANKLIN COLLECTION OF ANCIENT COINS, ROMAN SILVER AND BRONZE COINS, L. Farsuleius Mensor (75 BC), Silver Denarius, MENSOR, diademed and draped bust of Libertas facing right, pileus and control-mark XXX behind, S C below chin, rev L FARSVLEI in exergue, warrior in galloping biga right, holding a spear, and assisting a togate figure in, a scorpion below, 3.87g, 6h (Cr 392/1a; Syd 789; RBW 1430). Well-centred on a broad flan, residual lustre, extremely fine.
purchased from Spink & Son Ltd
Mint of Rome unless otherwise stated
Estimate: £300-350