Davissons Ltd.
Auction 37 21 Feb 2018
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ROMAN REPUBLICAN. L. Sulla and L. Manlius Torquatus. 82 B.C. AR denarius. 3.94 gm. 17 mm. Military mint moving with Sulla. Helmeted head of Roma right; L MANLI before, PRO Q behind / Sulla in walking quadriga right, holding reins and caduceus, crowned by Victory flying left above; L SVLLA IM in exergue. Crawford 367/5. Sydenham 757. RSC Manlia 4. Near Extremely Fine; well centered and sharply struck, with lustrous iridescent toning; high relief bust of Roma.
From an old European collection.