The Social War. Coinage of the Marsic Confederation. 90-88 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.75 g, 7h). Bovianum(?) mint. Struck 89 BC. VITELIV (retrograde), laureate head of Italia left / Soldier standing facing, head right, foot on uncertain object, holding inverted spear and sword; recumbent bull to right facing. Campana 127 (D89/R110); Sydenham 627. Near VF, darkly toned, heavily scratched.
From the Ken Bressett Collection. Purchased from Sheridan in 2003 for @ $100.