Lollius Palikanus AR Denarius. Rome, 45 BC. Head of Libertas to right, wearing pearl diadem, cruciform earring, pearl necklace, hair collected into a knot behind, one lock falling down her neck, jewels in hair above forehead; LIBERTA[TIS] downwards to left / View of the Rostra in the Roman Forum surmounted by a subsellium (tribune's bench); the Rostra consist of a platform supported by an arcade; each column being ornamented with a rostrum; PALIKAN[VS] above. Crawford 473/1; CRI 86; BMCRR Rome 4011-2; RSC Lollia 2. 3.95g, 20mm, 3h.
Near Mint State; beautiful old cabinet tone.
Ex Nomisma S.p.a. (San Marino), Auction 59, 14 May 2019, lot 103.