AR Denarius (Southern Gaul, Orange?, 82-81 BC)

O/ Female bust right, draped and wearing diadem; C ANNI T F T N PRO COS EX S C around; beads and reels border.

R/ Victory in quadriga right, holding reins in left hand and palm-branch in right hand; Q above; control-letter A with a dot below; L FABI L F HISP in exergue; border of dots.

3.99g; 22mm

Crawford 366/2b (5 obverse dies/5 reverse dies)

- InAsta s.p.a., Auction 50 (15/04/2025), lot 50. 

This is a rare variant of this issue. The reverse die of this denarius was found near Orange in Southern France, and was sold by CGB in 2007 (Monnaies 29, lot 51). It allows us to precisely locate the minting place.

Reference : RRC 366/2b

Collection : Roman Republic

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