L. Licinius Murena Æ Semis. Rome, 169-158 BC. Laureate head of Saturn right; S (mark of value) behind / Prow of galley right; MVRENA above, S (mark of value) before, ROMA below in exergue. Crawford 186/2; Sydenham 373a. 11.27g, 28mm, 1h.
Good Extremely Fine; from dies of beautiful style. Extremely Rare; seemingly only the second example to be offered at auction in the past 20 years.
Acquired from London Ancient Coins Ltd.