A. Spurius or A. Spurilius AR Denarius. Rome, 139 BC. Helmeted head of Roma to right; X behind / Diana driving biga to right; A•SPVRI (ligate) below, ROMA in tablet below. Crawford 230/1; BMCRR Rome 910; RSC Spurilia 1. 3.95g, 17mm, 7h.
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Ex Julien Poinsott Collection (1844-1900) and Louis Poinsott Collection (1879-1967).
Both Julien and Louis Poinsott were prominent archaeologists and were particularly known for their work in North Africa.