Crawford 297/1a

Moneyer: Titus Quinctius, 112/111 BC

Denomination: Denarius

Obverse: Heroic bust of Hercules to left, seen from behind and draped with lion skin, holding club above his right shoulder.

Reverse: Two horses galloping left, a desultor riding the nearest one; behind, •F; below, rat to left between TI and Q; D•S•S on incuse tablet in exergue

Reference: Crawford 297/1a

Mint: Rome

Weight: 3,96 g

Notes:  Desultor was a rider trained to leap from one horse to another (e.g. in the circensian games)

Collection : 16 Roman Republic