Watch List notes:

Faustus Cornelius Sulla, 56 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.68 g, 9 h), Rome. Head of Hercules to right, wearing lion skin headdress; behind, S•C. Rev. Globe surrounded by four wreaths; to lower left, aphlaston; to lower right, grain ear. Babelon (Cornelia) 62. Crawford 426/4b. RBW 1530. Sydenham 883. Beautifully toned. Light marks and with minor weakness on the reverse, otherwise, very fine.


From an American collection of Roman Republican and Imperatorial coins, ex Astarte XIV, 24 April 2004, 309 (with collector's and original dealer's tickets).