Roman Republic, L. Corn. Lentulus and C. Claudius Marcellus, AR Denarius, c.49BC, Head of Medusa at centre of Triskelis, facing, ear of corn between each leg, rev. Jupiter standing facing, head to right, holding eagle and thunderbolt, LENT MAR (partially ligate) to right, COS to right, 3.62g, (Crawford, 445/1; Sydenham, 1029) Darkly toned, residually lustrous, some softening to higher points but very fine Ex. CNG XXXI 9/10 Sept 1994, $425.
PROVENANCE
Seaby, 1979 - £100
Estimate: £380 - £450