ROMAN REPUBLIC. Faustus Cornelius Sulla. Circa 56 BC. Silver denarius (4.02 gm). Head of young Hercules right, wearing lion-skin, paws tied at neck, S• C downward behind head above, FAVSTVS in monogram behind back of head, dotted border / Globe surrounded by four crowns, the uppermost (corona aurea) tied below and filleted, the rest (coronae triumphales) tied above and unadorned, aplustre below to left, ear of grain below to right, dotted border. RRC 426/4a. Scarce. Beautifully toned. Nearly extremely fine
Ex CNA IX, 7 December 1989, lot 324.