Watch List notes:

The Social War, Marsic Confederation AR Denarius. Bovianum(?), 89 BC. Laureate head of Italia left; VITELIV (= ITALIA) retrograde in Oscan script behind / Soldier standing facing, with foot on uncertain object, holding inverted spear and sword, and head right facing recumbent bull to right; sideways V (= Oscan C) in exergue. Campana 124 (D85/R108); Sydenham 627; HN Italy 407. 3.94g, 22mm, 7h.

Near Mint State; deep old cabinet tone.

From the Dr. Nicholas Lowe Collection;
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction 21, 17 May 2001, lot 184.