Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
Lot number: 1610 Price realized: 280 CHF (Approx. 318 USD / 294 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
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 |