Ancients
L. Roscius Fabatus (64/59 BC). AR denarius serratus (18mm, 3.87 gm, 6h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 2/5, smoothing, scratches. Rome. L ROSCI, head of Juno Sospita right, wearing goat skin headdress; collar (?) behind / FABATI, priestess standing right, feeding erect serpent; lion head right behind. Crawford 412/1 and symbol pair 164. Sydenham 915. Roscia 3.
From the Rockport Collection. Privately purchased from Heritage Auctions in the 1980s. Sold with original custom holder listing older catalog references.
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