Gemini, LLC
Auction 11 12 January 2014
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Faustus Cornelius Sulla. Denarius, 3.60g (9h). Rome, 56 BC. Obv: S C and monogram of FAVSTVS, Head of young Hercules right, wearing lion skin. Rx: Globe surrounded by one large wreath, three small wreaths, aplustre, and wheat ear. Crawford 426/4a. Sydenham 882. Cornelia 61. Beautifully toned. About EF
Ex Nancy Walsh Collection. Ex HJB 125, 27 February 2002, lot 333
Struck by the son of the dictator Sulla, with types referring to the predominant politician of the time, Pompey the Great. The three small wreaths recall Pompey's three triumphs, while the large wreath is the golden wreath granted to Pompey in 63 BC
Ex Nancy Walsh Collection. Ex HJB 125, 27 February 2002, lot 333
Struck by the son of the dictator Sulla, with types referring to the predominant politician of the time, Pompey the Great. The three small wreaths recall Pompey's three triumphs, while the large wreath is the golden wreath granted to Pompey in 63 BC