ROMAN REPUBLICAN COINS
L. Sempronius Pitio, 148 BC. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 4.06 g, 1 h), Rome. PITIO Head of Roma to right in winged helmet; below chin, X. Rev. L SEMP / ROMA The Dioscouri on horseback galloping to right. Babelon (Sempronia) 2. Crawford 216/1. Sydenham 402. A splendid, lustrous example, beautifully struck on a broad flan. Virtually as struck.
From the Quintessenz Collection, Rauch 99, 8-9 December 2015, 48, privately acquired from Giessener Münzhandlung in 1998.