Roman Republican Coinage
Petillius Capitolinus. Denarius 41, AR 3.89 g. PETILLIVS Eagle on thunderbolt r., with open wings; below, [CAPITOLINVS]. Rev. F – S Hexastyle temple with decorated roof; between central four columns, hanging decoration. Babelon Petillia 4. Sydenham 1152. Sear Imperators 174b. Woytek Arma et Nummi p. 558. RBW 1707. Crawford 487/2c.
Scarce. Wonderful old cabinet tone, areas of weakness,
otherwise extremely fine
From the E.E. Clain-Stefanelli collection.