Roman Republic, C. Poblicius Q. f. AR Denarius Serratus, 80BC, Draped and helmeted bust of Roma right, F above, ROMA behind, rev. C POBLI Q F Hercules standing left, strangling the Nemean lion, club at his feet, bow and arrows in quiver to left, 8h, 3.83g, (Crawford, 380/1; Sydenham, 768) Marvellous toning, light cleaning marks on obverse, but the toning remains. Boldly-struck and perfectly centred on reverse, very pleasing and near extremely fine.
PROVENANCE
CNG Sale 76, lot 1203, September 2007 - £444
Estimate: £450 - £650