L. Titurius L. f. Sabinus AR Denarius. Rome, 89 BC. Bearded head of the Sabine king Tatius right; SABIN downwards behind, palm branch below chin / Tarpeia buried to waist in shields, with raised hands as she tries to thrust off two soldiers who are about to cast their shields at her; star in crescent above, L•TITVRI in exergue. Crawford 344/2b; BMCRR Rome 2328; RSC Tituria 4. 3.99g, 18mm, 6h.
Near Mint State; beautiful old cabinet tone.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Triton XII, 6 January 2009, lot 477;
Ex Harlan J. Berk Ltd, Sale 112, 13 January 2000, lot 332.