Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29Auction date: 24 February 2024
Lot number: 1610

Price realized: 280 CHF   (Approx. 318 USD / 294 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


L. Manlius Torquatus, 82 BC. Denarius (Silver, 17 mm, 4.00 g, 9 h), with L. Cornelius Sulla, military mint moving with Sulla. [L•]MANLI T - PRO•Q Head of Roma to right, wearing winged helmet, pendant earring and pearl necklace. Rev. L•SVLL[A•IMP] Sulla driving triumphal quadriga to right, holding caduceus in his right hand and reins with his left; above, Victory flying left, crowning him with laurel wreath. Babelon (Manlia) 7 and (Cornelia) 42. Crawford 367/3. RBW 1384. Sydenham 759. Lightly toned and attractive. Struck from a slightly corroded obverse die, otherwise, extremely fine.


From the collection of a Swiss scholar and previously from an old Swiss collection, formed in the 1970s and 1980s.

Starting price: 75 CHF