Watch List notes:

Cn. Cornelius Lentulus, 76-75 BC. Denarius (Silver, 17 mm, 3.85 g, 7 h), uncertain mint in Spain. G•P•R Diademed and draped bust of the Genius Populi Romani to right; behind, scepter. Rev. EX - S•C / CN•LEN Q Scepter with wreath, globe and rudder. Babelon (Cornelia) 54. Crawford 393/1a. Göbl, Antike Numismatik (1978), 3036 (this coin). RBW 1432. Sydenham 752. An attractive and beautifully toned example. Minor scratch on the obverse, otherwise, extremely fine.


From the S. Pozzi Collection, ex Münzen & Medaillen FPL 344, April 1973, 33.