Watch List notes:

L. Volteius L.f. Strabo, 81 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.85 g, 4 h), Rome. Laureate head of Jupiter to right; behind, B. Rev. L•VOL•L•F•STRAB Europa riding on bull galloping to left, holding veil obver her head with both hands; behind, thunderbolt; below, ivy leaf. Babelon (Volteia) 6. Crawford 377/1. RBW 1400 var. (differing control letter). Sydenham 743. Rare. Light marks, otherwise, very fine.


From an American collection of Roman Republican and Imperatorial coins, ex Lanz 123, 30 May 2005, 297 (with collector's ticket).