L. Cupiennus. Denarius circa 147, AR 19.2mm., 3.64g. Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, cornucopia; before, X. Rev. The Dioscuri galloping r.; below, L CVP; in exergue, ROMA. Babelon Cupiennia 1. Sydenham 436. RBW 937. Crawford 218/1.
Attractive old cabinet tone, Extremely Fine.
Ex Monimat sale 22/11/1989, 91. From a European Collection.
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