Watch List notes:

L. Roscius Fabatus. 59 BC. AR Serrate Denarius (18mm, 3.97 g, 6h). Rome mint. Head of Juno Sospita right, wearing goat-skin headdress; sword to left; L ROSCI below / Female standing right, feeding from her dress a serpent, erect, left; scabbard to left; FABATI in exergue. Crawford 412/1 (symbols 90); Sydenham 915; cf. Kestner 3394-3406 (unlisted symbols); BMCRR Rome 3490 (symbols 90); Roscia 3; RBW 1491-2 var. (symbols). Good VF, cabinet tone, underlying luster.


From the RAJ Collection. Ex Sincona 4 (25 October 2011), lot 4160 (part of); German Collection (includes original ticket).