Watch List notes:

Cn. Blasio Cn.f, 112-111 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 4.00 g, 6 h), Rome. CN BLASIO CN F Helmeted head of Mars to right; behind head, palm frond; above, star. Rev. [ROMA] Jupiter standing facing, holding scepter in his right hand and thunderbolt in his left; to left, Juno standing front, holding scepter in her right hand and looking toward Jupiter; to right, Minerva standing front, head to left, crowning Jupiter with a wreath and holding spear in her left hand; in inner right field, monogram of AB; in exergue, eagle standing front, head to left, flanked by RO-MA. Babelon (Cornelia) 19a. Crawford 296/1h. RBW 1137. Sydenham 561c. Nicely toned. Minor flan faults, otherwise, very fine.


From an American collection of Roman Republican and Imperatorial coins, acquired from Heritage (with original dealer's ticket).